HR 2320 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

To amend the National Labor Relations Act and the Railway Labor Act to prevent discrimination based on participation in labor disputes.

Introduced Jun 26, 2001 Originated House Sponsor John F. Tierney D-MA

Latest action · Mar 11, 2002 Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

IntroducedJun 26, 2001
Passed HouseNot reached
Passed SenateNot reached
To the PresidentNot reached
Became lawNot reached

Summary

Amends the National Labor Relations Act and the Railway Labor Act to prohibit employer discrimination, during and at the conclusion of labor disputes, against employees who participate in such disputes. Prohibits employers from offering: (1) permanent replacement status to individuals who replace strikers or otherwise work or express a willingness to work during such disputes; or (2) certain employment preferences to such individuals over striking workers who have returned or have made unconditional offers to return to work.

Cosponsors 28

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 26, 2001 to Jul 18, 2002; 27 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
D-CA	Barbara Lee	Original	Jun 26, 2001
D-MA	Barney Frank	Original	Jun 26, 2001
I-VT	Bernard Sanders	Original	Jun 26, 2001
D-CA	Bob Filner	Original	Jun 26, 2001
D-IL	Bobby L. Rush	Original	Jun 26, 2001
D-FL	Corrine Brown	Original	Jun 26, 2001
D-MI	Dale E. Kildee	Original	Jun 26, 2001
D-MI	David E. Bonior	Original	Jun 26, 2001
D-AL	Earl F. Hilliard	Original	Jun 26, 2001
D-DC	Eleanor Holmes Norton	Original	Jun 26, 2001
D-CA	Fortney Pete Stark	Original	Jun 26, 2001
D-NJ	Frank Pallone, Jr.	Original	Jun 26, 2001
D-CA	George Miller	Original	Jun 26, 2001
D-MA	James P. McGovern	Original	Jun 26, 2001
D-WA	Jay Inslee	Original	Jun 26, 2001
D-NY	Jerrold Nadler	Original	Jun 26, 2001
D-PA	John P. Murtha	Original	Jun 26, 2001
D-NY	Jose E. Serrano	Original	Jun 26, 2001
D-IN	Julia Carson	Original	Jun 26, 2001
D-IL	Lane Evans	Original	Jun 26, 2001
D-OH	Marcy Kaptur	Original	Jun 26, 2001
D-NY	Maurice D. Hinchey	Original	Jun 26, 2001
D-NY	Michael R. McNulty	Original	Jun 26, 2001
D-CA	Nancy Pelosi	Original	Jun 26, 2001
D-HI	Neil Abercrombie	Original	Jun 26, 2001
D-HI	Patsy T. Mink	Original	Jun 26, 2001
D-OR	Peter A. DeFazio	Original	Jun 26, 2001
D-OK	Brad Carson		Jul 18, 2002

Committees 2

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

Chamber	Committee	What it did
House	Education and Workforce Committee	Referred Jun 26, 2001
	Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee	Referred Mar 11, 2002
House	Transportation and Infrastructure Committee	Referred Jun 26, 2001
	Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee	Referred Jun 27, 2001

Actions 4

Everything that happened, newest first.

Mar 11, 2002Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
Jun 27, 2001Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads.
Jun 26, 2001Introduced in House
Jun 26, 2001Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

Bill	Title	Relationship	Latest action
S 1107	A bill to amend the National Labor relations Act and the Railway Labor Act to prevent discrimination based on participation in labor disputes.	Identical bill	Jun 27, 2001

Titles 1

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced: To amend the National Labor Relations Act and the Railway Labor Act to prevent discrimination based on participation in labor disputes.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Labor and Employment.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

Jun 26, 2001Introduced in House

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