US HB7485 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 70-1)
Status: Introduced on July 2 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-07-02 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Pending: House Education and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requires the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) to provide employees with the ability to vote remotely by telephone or the internet in union representation elections during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) public health emergency.The bill further permits the NLRB's use of appropriations to issue directives or regulations providing for electronic voting methods.

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Title

SAFE Workers Act Secure And Fair Elections for Workers Act

Sponsors

Rep. Andy Levin [D-MI]Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA]Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]Rep. Lisa Rochester [D-DE]
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR]Rep. Brendan Boyle [D-PA]Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]Rep. Ed Case [D-HI]
Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA]Rep. Theodore Deutch [D-FL]Rep. Michael Doyle [D-PA]
Rep. Anna Eshoo [D-CA]Rep. Ruben Gallego [D-AZ]Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA]Rep. Jesus Garcia [D-IL]
Rep. Al Green [D-TX]Rep. Jahana Hayes [D-CT]Rep. Brian Higgins [D-NY]Rep. Pramila Jayapal [D-WA]
Rep. Marcy Kaptur [D-OH]Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA]Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA]Rep. John Larson [D-CT]
Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA]Sen. Ben Lujan [D-NM]Rep. Stephen Lynch [D-MA]Rep. Donald Norcross [D-NJ]
Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]Rep. Frank Pallone [D-NJ]Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]Rep. Max Rose [D-NY]
Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH]Rep. Linda Sanchez [D-CA]Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]Rep. David Scott [D-GA]
Rep. Jose Serrano [D-NY]Rep. Elissa Slotkin [D-MI]Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA]Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL]
Rep. Rashida Tlaib [D-MI]Rep. Lori Trahan [D-MA]Rep. David Trone [D-MD]Rep. Juan Vargas [D-CA]
Rep. Susan Wild [D-PA]Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]Rep. Bill Pascrell [D-NJ]Rep. Ilhan Omar [D-MN]
Rep. William Keating [D-MA]Rep. Conor Lamb [D-PA]Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA]
Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]Rep. Daniel Kildee [D-MI]Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]Rep. Debra Haaland [D-NM]
Rep. Sean Maloney [D-NY]Rep. Denny Heck [D-WA]Rep. Val Demings [D-FL]Rep. Joe Courtney [D-CT]
Rep. Abigail Spanberger [D-VA]Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH]Rep. Alma Adams [D-NC]
Rep. Seth Moulton [D-MA]Rep. Haley Stevens [D-MI]Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]Rep. Bill Foster [D-IL]
Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA]Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY]Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-07-02HouseReferred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
2020-07-02HouseIntroduced in House

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