S.3991 - Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act of 2010

A bill to provide collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by States or their political subdivisions. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: A bill to provide collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by States or their political subdivisions. as introduced.
  • Short: Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act of 2010 as introduced.

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  • Past Seven Days: 26
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Latest Vote

Result: Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected - December 08, 2010

Roll call number 266 in the Senate

Question: On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S. 3991)

Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 3/5 (60%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 55%

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Republicans Voting 'Abstain'

Samuel Brownback
Judd Gregg

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Organizations Supporting S.3991

  • National Association of Police Organizations
  • International Association of Fire Fighters
  • AFL-CIO
  • The Communications Workers of America

Organizations Opposing S.3991

  • National Right to Work Committee
  • Virginia Chamber of Commerce
  • The Heritage Foundation
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12/07/10
Other Than Taxes

There is S. 3991, the Public Safety Employer Act. What does it do? It allows first responders to organize with a union even if they are in right-to-work ...

Source: Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)
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12/06/10
RE: S.3991

On Monday night, Senate Majority Leader Reid (D-NV) filed cloture on motions to proceed to the following items: S.3991, the Firefighters Collective ...

Source: RedState
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12/06/10
Alexander Offers Amendment to Prevent Unfunded Federal Mandate on Local ...

today filed an amendment to S. 3991, the Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act, in anticipation of a Senate vote tomorrow on whether to bring the ...

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12/20/10
ACTION ALERT Harry Reid is just not giving up in his attempt to ...

We will have a chance to fight this in the 112th Congress so we must stay aware of this situation. 5. Police and Firefighter Monopoly Bargaining Bill (S. 3991) This bill would expand "big labor's" control over public employees. ...

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12/20/10
North Shore Tea Party | ENOUGH IS ENOUGH! Stop The Radical Agenda

We will have a chance to fight this in the 112th Congress so we must stay aware of this situation. 5. Police and Firefighter Monopoly Bargaining Bill (S. 3991) This bill would expand "big labor's" control over public employees. ...

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12/20/10
Something To Howl About - Hard Starboard

Olympia Snowe, Susan Collins, and Scott Brown are among the handful of Republicans who have supported earlier versions of S. 3991, and Big Labor is banking on them to support this power grab now. And please, tell Senate Minority Leader ...

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