HR 1248 · 109th Congress 2005โ€“2007, ended

Government Labor Neutrality Act of 2005

Latest action · Apr 18, 2005 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.

  1. IntroducedMar 10, 2005
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Government Labor Neutrality Act of 2005 - Amends the National Labor Relations Act to prohibit Federal, State, and local governments from either requiring or prohibiting an agreement with a labor organization by an employer in the construction industry in connection with any construction, alteration, painting, or repair work.

Applies such prohibition to Federal agencies or departments, agents acting on the Federal Government's behalf, recipients of Federal grants or financial assistance, persons who have entered into cooperative agreements with the Federal Government, and State or local governments.

Cosponsors 19

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 10, 2005 to Jul 10, 2006; 5 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-GACharles W. NorwoodOriginalMar 10, 2005
R-TXJeb HensarlingOriginalMar 10, 2005
R-TXKenny MarchantOriginalMar 10, 2005
R-INMike PenceOriginalMar 10, 2005
R-IASteve KingOriginalMar 10, 2005
R-LACharles W. Boustany, Jr.Mar 16, 2005
R-COMarilyn N. MusgraveMar 17, 2005
R-SCJ. Gresham BarrettApr 6, 2005
R-GATom PriceApr 6, 2005
R-NJScott GarrettApr 19, 2005
R-GANathan DealApr 21, 2005
R-TXJohn Abney CulbersonJun 13, 2005
R-TXMichael T. McCaulJun 21, 2005
R-INJohn N. HostettlerJun 28, 2005
R-TXPete SessionsJun 6, 2006

Committees 1

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

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseEducation and Workforce Committee
Referred Mar 10, 2005
Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee
Referred Apr 18, 2005

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Apr 18, 2005Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
  2. Mar 10, 2005Introduced in House
  3. Mar 10, 2005Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Titles 2

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

Official Title as Introduced
To amend the National Labor Relations Act to prevent government agencies from requiring or prohibiting employers in the construction industry to enter into agreements with labor organizations.
Short Titles as Introduced
Government Labor Neutrality Act of 2005

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Mar 10, 2005Introduced in House

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