Bill115th CongressFiled Sep 19, 2017Labor and Employment
S. 1838
Protecting Workers and Improving Labor Standards Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Sep 19, 2017)
Protecting Workers and Improving Labor Standards Act
This bill amends the National Labor Relations Act to allow 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).
What just happenedSep 19, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA](D-MA)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateSep 19, 2017
- Sep 19, 2017IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Sep 19, 2017IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate