A bill to ensure a fair process for negotiations of collective bargaining agreements under chapter 71 of title 5, United States Code.
Latest action · Dec 19, 2019 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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.
- IntroducedDec 19, 2019
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
This bill nullifies any collective bargaining agreement between federal employees and agencies that is effective on or after April 30, 2019, if the agreement was not mutually and voluntarily agreed to by all parties or ordered after the completion of binding arbitration. A prior agreement continues to apply until a new agreement that meets the bill's requirements takes effect.
Cosponsors 28
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Dec 19, 2019 to Mar 5, 2020, with 23 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MN | Amy Klobuchar | Original | Dec 19, 2019 |
| I-ME | Angus S. King Jr. | Original | Dec 19, 2019 |
| I-VT | Bernard Sanders | Original | Dec 19, 2019 |
| D-MD | Chris Van Hollen | Original | Dec 19, 2019 |
| D-DE | Christopher A. Coons | Original | Dec 19, 2019 |
| D-NJ | Cory A. Booker | Original | Dec 19, 2019 |
| D-MA | Edward J. Markey | Original | Dec 19, 2019 |
| D-MA | Elizabeth Warren | Original | Dec 19, 2019 |
| D-MI | Gary C. Peters | Original | Dec 19, 2019 |
| D-RI | Jack Reed | Original | Dec 19, 2019 |
| D-NH | Jeanne Shaheen | Original | Dec 19, 2019 |
| D-CA | Kamala D. Harris | Original | Dec 19, 2019 |
| D-NY | Kirsten E. Gillibrand | Original | Dec 19, 2019 |
| D-NH | Margaret Wood Hassan | Original | Dec 19, 2019 |
| D-VA | Mark R. Warner | Original | Dec 19, 2019 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Dec 19, 2019Introduced in Senate
- Dec 19, 2019Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Subjects
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Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Dec 19, 2019Introduced in Senate
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