House Bill 5712
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Nationwide Right to Unionize Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jan 29, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
5712
Congress
116
Policy Area
Labor and Employment
Labor and Employment
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting hiring and composition of the workforce, wages and benefits, labor-management relations; occupational safety, personnel management, unemployment compensation. Measures concerning public-sector employment may fall under Government Operations and Politics policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Nationwide Right To Unionize Act
This bill 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).
January 29, 2020
01/29/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
01/29/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Feb 9, 2022 1:42:34 AM