Eliminate So-Called Right-to-Work Legislation Nationwide Act of 2013

Bill: 113-hr-5880
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-30]
Introduced: 2014-12-11
Policy area: Labor and Employment
Subjects: Intergovernmental relations

Labor-management relations

State and local government operations
Latest action: action_date: 2014-12-11
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Summaries:
action_date: 2014-12-11
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>Eliminate So-Called Right-to-Work Legislation Nationwide Act of 2013 - Amends the National Labor Relations Act to repeal the disclaimer that nothing in the law shall be construed as authorizing the execution or application of agreements requiring membership in a labor organization as a condition of employment in any state or territory in which such execution or application is prohibited by state or territorial law.</p> <p>(Preempts contrary state or territorial law to allow the execution or application of agreements requiring union membership.)</p>

tv_txt: I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5880 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 11, 2014 Mr. Sherman (for himself, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania , Mr. Cleaver , Mr. Grijalva , Mr. Nadler , Mr. Conyers , Mr. Dingell , Ms. Hahn , Ms. Kaptur , Mr. Rangel , Ms. Schakowsky , Mr. Farr , Mr. Lowenthal , Mr. Cárdenas , Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas , Ms. Moore , Mr. Engel , Mr. Gutiérrez , Mr. Lynch , Mr. Swalwell of California , Ms. Loretta Sanchez of California , Mr. Pocan , Mr. Johnson of Georgia , Ms. Chu , Ms. Roybal-Allard , Ms. Bass , Mr. Tierney , Mr. Fattah , and Ms. Jackson Lee ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce A BILL To repeal a limitation in the Labor-Management Relations Act regarding requirements for labor organization membership as a condition of employment.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Eliminate So-Called Right-to-Work Legislation Nationwide Act of 2013 . 2. Repeal Section 14 of the National Labor Relations Act ( 29 U.S.C. 164 ) is amended by striking subsection (b) and redesignating subsection (c) as subsection (b).