US HR452 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 111-0)
Status: Introduced on November 1 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-11-02 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7217-7218)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Recognizes the importance labor unions play in ensuring a strong middle class by advocating for more equitable wages, humane working conditions, improved benefits, and increased civic engagement by everyday workers.

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Title

Recognizing the importance labor unions play in ensuring a strong middle class by advocating for more equitable wages, humane work conditions, improved benefits, and increased civic engagement by everyday workers.

Sponsors

Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ]Rep. Robert Andrews [D-NJ]Rep. Joe Baca [D-CA]Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA]
Rep. Xavier Becerra [D-CA]Rep. Shelley Berkley [D-NV]Rep. Howard Berman [D-CA]Rep. Timothy Bishop [D-NY]
Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]Rep. Madeleine Bordallo [D-GU]Rep. Leonard Boswell [D-IA]Rep. Robert Brady [D-PA]
Rep. Corrine Brown [D-FL]Rep. Michael Capuano [D-MA]Rep. John Carney [D-DE]Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]
Rep. Kathy Castor [D-FL]Rep. Donna Christensen [D-VI]Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]Rep. Hansen Clarke [D-MI]
Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]Rep. Emanuel Cleaver [D-MO]Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]Rep. John Conyers [D-MI]
Rep. Mark Critz [D-PA]Rep. Elijah Cummings [D-MD]Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]Rep. Susan Davis [D-CA]
Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT]Rep. Theodore Deutch [D-FL]Rep. John Dingell [D-MI]Rep. Michael Doyle [D-PA]
Rep. Donna Edwards [D-MD]Rep. Keith Ellison [D-MN]Rep. Sam Farr [D-CA]Rep. Chaka Fattah [D-PA]
Rep. Bob Filner [D-CA]Rep. Barney Frank [D-MA]Rep. Marcia Fudge [D-OH]Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA]
Rep. Al Green [D-TX]Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]Rep. Luis Gutierrez [D-IL]Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]
Rep. Brian Higgins [D-NY]Rep. Ruben Hinojosa [D-TX]Rep. Rush Holt [D-NJ]Rep. Michael Honda [D-CA]
Rep. Steve Israel [D-NY]Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]Rep. Jesse Jackson [D-IL]Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX]
Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]Rep. Marcy Kaptur [D-OH]Rep. Dale Kildee [D-MI]Rep. Ron Kind [D-WI]
Rep. Dennis Kucinich [D-OH]Rep. Rick Larsen [D-WA]Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]Rep. Sander Levin [D-MI]
Rep. John Lewis [D-GA]Rep. David Loebsack [D-IA]Rep. Nita Lowey [D-NY]Rep. Stephen Lynch [D-MA]
Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY]Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA]Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA]Rep. Carolyn McCarthy [D-NY]
Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]Rep. Jim McDermott [D-WA]Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY]
Rep. Michael Michaud [D-ME]Rep. Brad Miller [D-NC]Rep. George Miller [D-CA]Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]
Rep. James Moran [D-VA]Sen. Christopher Murphy [D-CT]Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY]Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA]
Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]Rep. Frank Pallone [D-NJ]Rep. Bill Pascrell [D-NJ]Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI]
Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]Rep. David Price [D-NC]Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY]Rep. Laura Richardson [D-CA]
Rep. Cedric Richmond [D-LA]Rep. Steven Rothman [D-NJ]Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA]Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL]
Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH]Rep. Linda Sanchez [D-CA]Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]Rep. Robert Scott [D-VA]
Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA]Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ]Rep. Louise Slaughter [D-NY]Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA]
Rep. Fortney Stark [D-CA]Rep. Betty Sutton [D-OH]Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS]Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY]
Rep. Edolphus Towns [D-NY]Rep. Niki Tsongas [D-MA]Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD]Rep. Peter Visclosky [D-IN]
Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]Rep. Lynn Woolsey [D-CA]

History

DateChamberAction
2011-11-02HouseSponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7217-7218)
2011-11-01HouseReferred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

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