Freedom from Union Stalking Act

Bill: 115-hr-3056
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3]
Introduced: 2017-06-26
Policy area: Labor and Employment
Subjects: Assault and harassment offenses

Civil actions and liability

Federal preemption

Internet and video services

Internet, web applications, social media

Labor-management relations
Latest action: action_date: 2017-06-26
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Summaries:
action_date: 2017-06-26
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><b>Freedom from Union Stalking Act</b></p> <p>This bill amends the National Labor Relations Act to declare that nothing in such Act shall be construed to preempt a law of any state, territory, or the District of Columbia that prohibits, criminalizes, or creates a civil cause of action for stalking, cyberstalking, or harassment.</p> <BR>

tv_txt: I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3056 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 26, 2017 Mr. Ferguson (for himself and Mr. Carter of Georgia ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce A BILL To amend the National Labor Relations Act to prohibit the preemption of State stalking laws.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Freedom from Union Stalking Act . 2. National Labor Relations Act The National Labor Relations Act ( 29 U.S.C. 151 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following new section: 20. Nothing in this Act shall be construed to preempt a law of any State, territory, or the District of Columbia that prohibits, criminalizes, or creates a civil cause of action for stalking, cyberstalking, or harassment. .