Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act of 2024
Latest action · May 16, 2024 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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.
- IntroducedMay 16, 2024
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Cosponsors 181
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 16, 2024 to Oct 22, 2024; 86 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-IN | André Carson | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-MN | Angie Craig | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-CA | Anna G. Eshoo | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-MS | Bennie G. Thompson | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-IL | Bill Foster | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-NJ | Bill Pascrell, Jr. | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-NJ | Bonnie Watson Coleman | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-CA | Brad Sherman | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-PA | Brendan F. Boyle | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| R-PA | Brian K. Fitzpatrick | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-ME | Chellie Pingree | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-PA | Chrissy Houlahan | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-PA | Christopher R. Deluzio | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-TX | Colin Z. Allred | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-NY | Daniel S. Goldman | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-MI | Daniel T. Kildee | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-IL | Danny K. Davis | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-MD | David J. Trone | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-MN | Dean Phillips | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-MI | Debbie Dingell | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-FL | Debbie Wasserman Schultz | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-NC | Deborah K. Ross | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| R-NE | Don Bacon | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-NJ | Donald Norcross | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-VA | Donald S. Beyer, Jr. | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-PA | Dwight Evans | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-MI | Elissa Slotkin | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-MO | Emanuel Cleaver | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-CA | Eric Swalwell | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-IN | Frank J. Mrvan | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-FL | Frederica S. Wilson | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-VA | Gerald E. Connolly | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-MD | Glenn Ivey | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-TX | Greg Casar | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-OH | Greg Landsman | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-MI | Haley M. Stevens | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-MN | Ilhan Omar | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-CT | Jahana Hayes | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-IL | Janice D. Schakowsky | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-NY | Jerrold Nadler | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-IL | Jesús G. "Chuy" García | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-HI | Jill N. Tokuda | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-CA | Jimmy Panetta | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-CA | John Garamendi | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-MD | John P. Sarbanes | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-NJ | Josh Gottheimer | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-CA | Julia Brownley | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-CA | Katie Porter | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-CA | Kevin Mullin | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-CA | Linda T. Sánchez | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-DE | Lisa Blunt Rochester | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| R-OR | Lori Chavez-DeRemer | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-GA | Lucy McBath | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-TX | Marc A. Veasey | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| R-NY | Marcus J. Molinaro | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-WA | Marie Gluesenkamp Perez | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-WI | Mark Pocan | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-CA | Mark Takano | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-PA | Mary Gay Scanlon | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-FL | Maxwell Frost | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-NM | Melanie A. Stansbury | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| R-NY | Michael Lawler | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-NJ | Mikie Sherrill | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-KY | Morgan McGarvey | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-GA | Nikema Williams | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-IL | Nikki Budzinski | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-NY | Nydia M. Velázquez | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-NY | Paul Tonko | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-IL | Raja Krishnamoorthi | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-WA | Rick Larsen | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-NY | Ritchie Torres | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-CA | Robert Garcia | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-CT | Rosa L. DeLauro | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-CA | Salud O. Carbajal | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-CA | Scott H. Peters | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-MA | Seth Moulton | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-FL | Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-MD | Steny H. Hoyer | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-MA | Stephen F. Lynch | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-TN | Steve Cohen | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-NV | Steven Horsford | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-PA | Susan Wild | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-OR | Suzanne Bonamici | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-OR | Val T. Hoyle | Original | May 16, 2024 |
| D-CA | Judy Chu | May 17, 2024 | |
| D-NC | Alma S. Adams | May 21, 2024 | |
| D-CO | Brittany Pettersen | May 21, 2024 | |
| D-NC | Donald G. Davis | May 21, 2024 | |
| D-CT | John B. Larson | May 21, 2024 | |
| D-FL | Lois Frankel | May 21, 2024 | |
| D-NY | Timothy M. Kennedy | May 21, 2024 | |
| D-MI | Rashida Tlaib | May 22, 2024 | |
| D-CT | Joe Courtney | May 23, 2024 | |
| D-NJ | Frank Pallone, Jr. | May 24, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Jim Costa | May 24, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Jimmy Gomez | May 24, 2024 | |
| D-CO | Joe Neguse | May 24, 2024 | |
| D-AK | Mary Sattler Peltola | May 24, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Maxine Waters | May 24, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Sara Jacobs | May 24, 2024 | |
| D-NC | Valerie P. Foushee | May 24, 2024 | |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | May 28, 2024 | |
| R-NY | Anthony D'Esposito | May 31, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Ro Khanna | May 31, 2024 | |
| D-OR | Earl Blumenauer | Jun 7, 2024 | |
| D-NJ | Robert Menendez | Jun 7, 2024 | |
| D-RI | Seth Magaziner | Jun 7, 2024 | |
| D-NY | Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez | Jun 11, 2024 | |
| D-RI | Gabe Amo | Jun 11, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Nanette Diaz Barragán | Jun 11, 2024 | |
| D-NM | Gabe Vasquez | Jun 14, 2024 | |
| D-VA | Jennifer Wexton | Jun 14, 2024 | |
| D-IL | Bradley Scott Schneider | Jun 18, 2024 | |
| D-WI | Gwen Moore | Jun 18, 2024 | |
| D-NY | Jamaal Bowman | Jun 18, 2024 | |
| D-CT | James A. Himes | Jun 18, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Juan Vargas | Jun 18, 2024 | |
| D-WA | Pramila Jayapal | Jun 18, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Adam B. Schiff | Jun 25, 2024 | |
| D-OR | Andrea Salinas | Jun 25, 2024 | |
| D-MD | C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger | Jun 25, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Doris O. Matsui | Jun 25, 2024 | |
| D-NY | Grace Meng | Jun 25, 2024 | |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Jun 25, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Jared Huffman | Jun 25, 2024 | |
| D-NY | Joseph D. Morelle | Jun 25, 2024 | |
| D-NC | Kathy E. Manning | Jun 25, 2024 | |
| D-MD | Kweisi Mfume | Jun 25, 2024 | |
| D-PA | Madeleine Dean | Jun 25, 2024 | |
| D-IL | Mike Quigley | Jun 25, 2024 | |
| D-IL | Robin L. Kelly | Jun 25, 2024 | |
| D-AZ | Ruben Gallego | Jun 25, 2024 | |
| D-NH | Chris Pappas | Jun 26, 2024 | |
| D-HI | Ed Case | Jun 26, 2024 | |
| D-WA | Suzan K. DelBene | Jun 26, 2024 | |
| D-TX | Lizzie Fletcher | Jun 27, 2024 | |
| D-NY | Thomas R. Suozzi | Jun 27, 2024 | |
| D-CO | Yadira Caraveo | Jun 27, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Jun 28, 2024 | |
| D-PA | Summer L. Lee | Jun 28, 2024 | |
| D-VT | Becca Balint | Jul 2, 2024 | |
| D-MD | Jamie Raskin | Jul 2, 2024 | |
| D-IL | Jonathan L. Jackson | Jul 2, 2024 | |
| D-TX | Sylvia R. Garcia | Jul 2, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Zoe Lofgren | Jul 2, 2024 | |
| D-TX | Al Green | Jul 5, 2024 | |
| D-WA | Derek Kilmer | Jul 5, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Grace F. Napolitano | Jul 5, 2024 | |
| D-MI | Hillary J. Scholten | Jul 5, 2024 | |
| D-NY | Patrick Ryan | Jul 5, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Mike Thompson | Jul 9, 2024 | |
| R-NY | Andrew R. Garbarino | Jul 11, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Josh Harder | Jul 11, 2024 | |
| D-OH | Marcy Kaptur | Jul 11, 2024 | |
| R-NY | Nick LaLota | Jul 11, 2024 | |
| D-NJ | Andy Kim | Jul 15, 2024 | |
| D-MP | Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan | Jul 15, 2024 | |
| D-NY | Gregory W. Meeks | Jul 18, 2024 | |
| D-AZ | Greg Stanton | Jul 22, 2024 | |
| D-FL | Kathy Castor | Jul 22, 2024 | |
| D-AL | Terri A. Sewell | Jul 22, 2024 | |
| D-NC | Wiley Nickel | Jul 22, 2024 | |
| D-NC | Jeff Jackson | Jul 24, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Mike Levin | Jul 26, 2024 | |
| D-IL | Sean Casten | Jul 26, 2024 | |
| D-WA | Kim Schrier | Jul 30, 2024 | |
| D-GA | Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. | Jul 30, 2024 | |
| D-NV | Dina Titus | Aug 2, 2024 | |
| D-MI | Shri Thanedar | Aug 6, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Tony Cárdenas | Aug 9, 2024 | |
| D-CO | Diana DeGette | Aug 16, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Pete Aguilar | Aug 16, 2024 | |
| D-IL | Eric Sorensen | Sep 18, 2024 | |
| D-KS | Sharice Davids | Sep 19, 2024 | |
| D-NY | Adriano Espaillat | Sep 20, 2024 | |
| D-IL | Lauren Underwood | Sep 20, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Sydney Kamlager-Dove | Oct 1, 2024 | |
| D-NY | Yvette D. Clarke | Oct 11, 2024 | |
| D-LA | Troy A. Carter | Oct 22, 2024 |
Committees 1
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 May 16, 2024 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 16, 2024Introduced in House
- May 16, 2024Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 170, no. 85, May 16, 2024, page H3329.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 5727 | Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act of 2021 | Reintroduction of | Oct 26, 2021 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To secure the rights of public employees to organize, act concertedly, and bargain collectively, which safeguard the public interest and promote the free and unobstructed flow of commerce, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act of 2024
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Labor and Employment.
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Civil actions and liability
- Employment discrimination and employee rights
- Federal Labor Relations Authority
- Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
- Intergovernmental relations
- Judicial review and appeals
- Labor and Employment
- Labor-management relations
- State and local government operations
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 16, 2024Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.