U.S. Congress - H.R.1409 Employee Free Choice Act of 2009
H.R.1409 - Employee Free Choice Act of 2009
To amend the National Labor Relations Act to establish an efficient system to enable employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations, to provide for mandatory injunctions for unfair labor practices during organizing efforts, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)
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- Short: Employee Free Choice Act of 2009 as introduced.
- Official: To amend the National Labor Relations Act to establish an efficient system to enable employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations, to provide for mandatory injunctions for unfair labor practices during organizing efforts, and for other purposes. as introduced.
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Interests that support this bill:
- Health professionals
- Communications & hi-tech unions
- Mining unions
- Manufacturing unions
- IBEW (Intl Brotherhood of Electrical Workers)
- Teamsters union
- Automotive unions
- State & local govt employee unions
- US Postal Service unions & associations
- Teachers unions
- Federal employees unions
- Food service & related unions
- Retail trade unions
- Labor Unions
- Democratic/Liberal
- Fiscal & tax policy
Top recipients for ALL supporting interest groups
| Name | Amount Received | Vote On Passage |
|---|---|---|
| Rep. William L. Owens [D, NY-21] | $404,724 | |
| Rep. Gary C. Peters [D, MI-14] | $251,870 | |
| Rep. Chellie Pingree [D, ME-1] | $230,950 | |
| Rep. Michael E. Capuano [D, MA-7] | $222,885 | |
| Rep. Alan Grayson [D, FL-9] | $205,933 | |
| Rep. Gerald E. Connolly [D, VA-11] | $178,230 | |
| Rep. John Garamendi [D, CA-3] | $171,659 | |
| Rep. Kurt Schrader [D, OR-5] | $162,750 | |
| Rep. Judy Chu [D, CA-27] | $161,600 | |
| Rep. Niki Tsongas [D, MA-3] | $158,200 | |
| Sen. Michael F. Bennet [D, CO] | $1,285,706 | |
| Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] | $334,657 | |
| Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] | $241,399 | |
| Sen. Patty Murray [D, WA] | $236,799 | |
| Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] | $235,065 | |
| Sen. Christopher A. Coons [D, DE] | $208,600 | |
| Sen. Charles E. Schumer [D, NY] | $194,800 | |
| Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D, CT] | $182,199 | |
| Sen. Martin Heinrich [D, NM] | $164,813 | |
| Sen. Patrick J. Leahy [D, VT] | $127,000 |
Specific Organizations Supporting H.R.1409
- International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
- American Public Health Association
- Catholics United
- Pax Christi USA
- Catholic Scholars for Worker Justice
- Democratic National Committee
- United Food and Commercial Workers International Union
- United Auto Workers (UAW)
- American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
- Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
- Economic Policy Institute
- American Rights at Work
- AFL-CIO
- Jobs with Justice
- International Brotherhood of Teamsters
- American Federation of Teachers
- American Federation of Government Employees
- United Mine Workers of America
- United Steelworkers
- Communication Workers of America
- American Postal Workers Union
- National Association of Letter Carriers
Interests that oppose this bill:
- Food and kindred products manufacturing
- Food stores
- Meat processing & products
- Electronics manufacturing & services
- Residential construction
- Stone, clay, glass & concrete products
- Oil & Gas
- Mining
- Commercial banks & bank holding companies
- Real Estate developers & subdividers
- Hospitals
- Nursing homes
- Chambers of commerce
- Hardware & building materials stores
- Hotels & motels
- Personal products manufacturing
- Manufacturing
Top recipients for ALL opposing interest groups
| Name | Amount Received | |
|---|---|---|
| Rep. Eric Cantor [R, VA-7] | $238,472 | |
| Rep. John A. Boehner [R, OH-8] | $215,850 | |
| Rep. Steny H. Hoyer [D, MD-5] | $215,600 | |
| Rep. Charles B. Rangel [D, NY-13] | $174,889 | |
| Rep. Michael E. Capuano [D, MA-7] | $155,950 | |
| Rep. Patrick J. Tiberi [R, OH-12] | $143,300 | |
| Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney [D, NY-12] | $130,760 | |
| Rep. Vern Buchanan [R, FL-16] | $129,550 | |
| Rep. Joseph Crowley [D, NY-14] | $128,284 | |
| Rep. James E. Clyburn [D, SC-6] | $123,800 | |
| Sen. Charles E. Schumer [D, NY] | $735,300 | |
| Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] | $560,126 | |
| Sen. Rob Portman [R, OH] | $513,438 | |
| Sen. Roy Blunt [R, MO] | $436,015 | |
| Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] | $425,500 | |
| Sen. Richard C. Shelby [R, AL] | $349,950 | |
| Sen. Richard Burr [R, NC] | $334,905 | |
| Sen. John Thune [R, SD] | $320,951 | |
| Sen. Mark Kirk [R, IL] | $309,884 | |
| Sen. Johnny Isakson [R, GA] | $305,950 |
Specific Organizations Opposing H.R.1409
- U.S. Chamber of Commerce
- Coalition for a Democratic Workplace
- National Stone, Sand, and Gravel Association
- American Apparel and Footwear Association
- Heritage Foundation
- Home Depot
- National Mining Association
- Americans for Tax Reform
- American Health Care Association
- American Frozen Food Institute
- American Hotel and Lodging Association
- Associated Builders and Contractors
- National Grocers Association
- National Electrical Manufacturers Association
- National Petrochemical and Refiners Association
- American Hospital Association
- American Meat Institute
- Real Estate Roundtable
- National Association of Manufacturers
- citi bank
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