US SB3255 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 16-1)
Status: Introduced on February 5 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-05 - 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 February 5 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-05 - 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
Provides authorization for labor agreements to require membership in a labor organization as a condition of employment regardless of state law (thus preempting state laws that prohibit such agreements).
Title
Nationwide Right To Unionize Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA] | Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] | Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] | Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI] |
| Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] | Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] | Sen. Margaret Hassan [D-NH] | Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT] |
| Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI] | Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI] | Sen. Debbie Stabenow [D-MI] | Sen. Kamala Harris [D-CA] |
| Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ] | Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD] | Sen. Tina Smith [D-MN] |
| Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-02-05 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
Same As/Similar To
HB5712 (Same As) 2020-01-29 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Subjects
Federal preemption
Labor and employment
Labor-management relations
State and local government operations
Labor and employment
Labor-management relations
State and local government operations
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/3255/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s3255/BILLS-116s3255is.pdf |
