US SB1594 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Introduced on July 20 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-07-20 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 20 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-07-20 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Protecting American Jobs Act This bill amends the National Labor Relations Act, with respect to the authority of the National Labor Relations Board, to: repeal the authority of the General Counsel of the board, to issue, and prosecute before the board, complaints of unfair labor practices; limit the board's rulemaking authority to rules concerning the internal functions of the board; prohibit the board from promulgating regulations affecting the substantive or procedural rights of any person, employer, employee, or labor organization, including rules concerning unfair labor practices and representation elections; repeal the board's authority to prevent persons from engaging in unfair labor practices, limiting such authority to the investigation of allegations of such practices; and repeal the board's authority to petition courts for enforcement of its orders, seek injunctions, or hold hearings on jurisdictional strikes.
Title
Protecting American Jobs Act
Sponsors
Sen. Mike Lee [R-UT] | Sen. Ted Cruz [R-TX] | Sen. James Lankford [R-OK] | Sen. Tom Cotton [R-AR] |
Sen. Luther Strange [R-AL] | Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2017-07-20 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
Same As/Similar To
HB1722 (Related) 2017-03-24 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Administrative remedies
Civil actions and liability
Employment discrimination and employee rights
Labor and employment
Labor-management relations
National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)
Administrative remedies
Civil actions and liability
Employment discrimination and employee rights
Labor and employment
Labor-management relations
National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/1594/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s1594/BILLS-115s1594is.pdf |