Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Labor Relations Board relating to "Standard for Determining Joint Employer Status".

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Bill Number

HJRES 98

Introduced

Nov 9, 2023

Latest Action

The Chair directed the Clerk to notify the Senate of the action of the House.

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Corporate finance and management Employee benefits and pensions Labor and Employment

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Summary

This joint resolution nullifies the final rule issued by the National Labor Relations Board titled Standard for Determining Joint Employer Status and published on October 27, 2023. The rule establishes a new joint employer standard for determining whether two employers simultaneously employ a particular employee or employees. Under the rule, an entity may be considered a joint employer of another employer's employees if the two share or codetermine the employees' essential terms and conditions of employment.

The rule took effect on February 26, 2024.

Actions

May 7, 2024

The Chair directed the Clerk to notify the Senate of the action of the House.
May 7, 2024

On motion to refer the bill and the accompanying veto message to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. Agreed to without objection.
May 7, 2024

Motion to refer the bill and accompanying veto message to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
May 7, 2024

On passage, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 214 - 191 (Roll no. 185).
May 7, 2024

Failed of passage in House over veto On passage, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 214 - 191 (Roll no. 185).
May 7, 2024

The Chair announced the unfinished business to be the consideration of the veto. (consideration: CR H2908-2909)
May 7, 2024

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the veto message of the President to H.J. Res. 98, the Chair put the question on will the House, on reconsideration, pass H.J. Res. 98, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding. Under the Constitution, the vote must be taken by the yeas and nays. Further proceedings were postponed until a time to be announced.
May 7, 2024

The previous question was ordered without objection.
May 7, 2024

DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House of May 6, 2024 the unfinished business is the further consideration of the veto message of the President on H.J. Res. 98. The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding. (consideration: CR H2891-2896)
May 7, 2024

The Chair laid before the House the veto message from the President. (text: 5/6/2024 CR H2840)
May 6, 2024

POSTPONED CONSIDERATION OF VETO MESSAGE - The Chair announced that further consideration of the veto message and the joint resolution, H.J. Res. 98, is postponed until the legislative day of Tuesday, May 7, 2024. Agreed to without objection.
May 6, 2024

The Chair announced that the objections of the President to H.J. Res. 98 would be spread at large upon the Journal, and the veto message would be printed as a House Document (118-135).
May 6, 2024

The Chair laid before the House the veto message from the President.
May 3, 2024

Vetoed by President.
May 1, 2024

Presented to President.
Apr 15, 2024

Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Apr 10, 2024

Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 48. Record Vote Number: 122. (text: CR S2695)
Apr 10, 2024

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 48. Record Vote Number: 122. (text: CR S2695)
Jan 16, 2024

Received in the Senate.
Jan 12, 2024

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jan 12, 2024

On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 206 - 177 (Roll no. 10). (text: CR H113)
Jan 12, 2024

Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 206 - 177 (Roll no. 10). (text: CR H113)
Jan 12, 2024

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H124-125)
Jan 12, 2024

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.J. Res. 98, the Chair put the question on passage of the joint resolution and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Foxx demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Jan 12, 2024

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Jan 12, 2024

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 98.
Jan 12, 2024

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 788, H.J. Res. 98 and S.J. Res. 38. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 788 under a structured rule, with one hour of general debate. The resolution provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 98 and S.J. Res. 38 under a closed rule, with one hour of general debate on each joint resolution. Also, the resolution provides for a motion to recommit on H.R. 788 and H.J. Res. 98. A motion to commit on S.J. Res. 38.
Jan 12, 2024

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 947. (consideration: CR H112-124)
Jan 9, 2024

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 947 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 788, H.J. Res. 98 and S.J. Res. 38. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 788 under a structured rule, with one hour of general debate. The resolution provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 98 and S.J. Res. 38 under a closed rule, with one hour of general debate on each joint resolution. Also, the resolution provides for a motion to recommit on H.R. 788 and H.J. Res. 98. A motion to commit on S.J. Res. 38.
Jan 3, 2024

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 277.
Jan 3, 2024

Reported by the Committee on Education and the Workforce. H. Rept. 118-338.
Dec 12, 2023

Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 20.
Dec 12, 2023

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Nov 9, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Nov 9, 2023

Introduced in House

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