National Right-to-Work Act

Subjects: Labor and Employment

Summary:  <p><strong>National Right-to-Work Act </strong></p> <p>This bill repeals those provisions of the National Labor Relations Act and the Railway Labor Act that permit employers to make an agreement with a labor union to require employees to join such union as a condition of employment. </p> <p>Currently, at least 27 states have enacted laws prohibiting employers from compelling employees to become members of a union as a condition of employment.</p>

<html><body><pre>[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1200 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1200

  To preserve and protect the free choice of individual employees to 
  form, join, or assist labor organizations, or to refrain from such 
                              activities.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           February 27, 2023

 Mr. Wilson of South Carolina (for himself, Mr. Duncan, Mr. Perry, Mr. 
    Baird, Mr. Ferguson, Mr. Lamborn, Mr. Graves of Louisiana, Mr. 
McClintock, Mr. Carter of Georgia, Mr. Weber of Texas, Mrs. Lesko, Mr. 
   Mann, Ms. De La Cruz, Mr. Ezell, Mr. Timmons, Mr. DesJarlais, Mr. 
LaTurner, Mr. Comer, Mr. Mooney, Mrs. Hinson, Mr. Moore of Alabama, Mr. 
  Wittman, Mrs. Miller of Illinois, Ms. Mace, Mr. McHenry, Mr. Ogles, 
    Mrs. Bice, Mr. Moolenaar, Mr. C. Scott Franklin of Florida, Mr. 
Burlison, Mr. Norman, Mr. Steube, and Mr. Fry) introduced the following 
    bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and the 
                               Workforce

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                                 A BILL


 
  To preserve and protect the free choice of individual employees to 
  form, join, or assist labor organizations, or to refrain from such 
                              activities.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``National Right-to-Work Act''.

SEC. 2. AMENDMENTS TO THE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS ACT.

    (a) Section 7 of the National Labor Relations Act (29 U.S.C. 157) 
is amended by striking ``except to'' and all that follows through 
``authorized in section 8(a)(3)''.
    (b) Section 8(a)(3) of the National Labor Relations Act (29 U.S.C. 
158(a)(3)) is amended by striking ``: Provided, That'' and all that 
follows through ``retaining membership''.
    (c) Section 8(b) of the National Labor Relations Act (29 U.S.C. 
158(b)) is amended--
            (1) in paragraph (2), by striking ``or to discriminate'' 
        and all that follows through ``retaining membership''; and
            (2) in paragraph (5), by striking ``covered by an agreement 
        authorized under subsection (a)(3)''.
    (d) Section 8(f) of the National Labor Relations Act (29 U.S.C. 
158(f)) is amended by striking paragraph (2) and redesignating 
paragraphs (3) and (4) as paragraphs (2) and (3), respectively.

SEC. 3. AMENDMENT TO THE RAILWAY LABOR ACT.

    Section 2 of the Railway Labor Act (45 U.S.C. 152) is amended by 
striking paragraph Eleventh.
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