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9 U.S.C. § 204 — Venue
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An action or proceeding over which the district courts have jurisdiction pursuant to [section 203 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title9-section203&num=0&edition=prelim) may be brought in any such court in which save for the arbitration agreement an action or proceeding with respect to the controversy between the parties could be brought, or in such court for the district and division which embraces the place designated in the agreement as the place of arbitration if such place is within the United States.
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An action or proceeding over which the district courts have jurisdiction pursuant to [section 203 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title9-section203&num=0&edition=prelim) may be brought in any such court in which save for the arbitration agreement an action or proceeding with respect to the controversy between the parties could be brought, or in such court for the district and division which embraces the place designated in the agreement as the place of arbitration if such place is within the United States.
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The Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards of June 10, 1958, shall be enforced in United States courts in accordance with this chapter.
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An action or proceeding falling under the Convention shall be deemed to arise under the laws and treaties of the United States. The district courts of the United States (including the courts enumerated in [section 460 of title 28](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title28-section460&num=0&edition=prelim)) shall have original jurisdiction over such an action or proceeding, regardless of the amount in controversy.
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TITLE 9—ARBITRATION
§ 203
Arbitral Awards with respect to the United States
(Dec. 29, 1970), see section 4 of Pub. L. 91–368, set out as
a note under section 201 of this title.
§ 203. Jurisdiction; amount in controversy
An action or proceeding falling under the Con-
vention shall be deemed to arise under the laws
and treaties of the United States. The district
courts of the United States (including the courts
enumerated in section 460 of title 28) shall have
original jurisdiction over such an action or pro-
ceeding, regardless of the amount in con-
troversy.
(Added Pub. L. 91–368, § 1, July 31, 1970, 84 Stat.
692.)
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE
Section effective upon the entry into force of the
Convention on Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign
Arbitral Awards with respect to the United States
(Dec. 29, 1970), see section 4 of Pub. L. 91–368, set out as
a note under section 201 of this title.
§ 204. Venue
An action or proceeding over which the dis-
trict courts have jurisdiction pursuant to sec-
tion 203 of this title may be brought in any such
court in which save for the arbitration agree-
ment an action or proceeding with respect to
the controversy between the parties could be
brought, or in such court for the district and di-
vision which embraces the place designated in
the agreement as the place of arbitration if such
place is within the United States.
(Added Pub. L. 91–368, § 1, July 31, 1970, 84 Stat.
692.)
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE
Section effective upon the entry into force of the
Convention on Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign
Arbitral Awards with respect to the United States
(Dec. 29, 1970), see section 4 of Pub. L. 91–368, set out as
a note under section 201
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