H.R.1047 - State Right to Vote Act

To amend the National Labor Relations Act to protect State requirements for a secret ballot election of labor organizations. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To amend the National Labor Relations Act to protect State requirements for a secret ballot election of labor organizations. as introduced.
  • Short: State Right to Vote Act as introduced.

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Jeff Duncan

R-SC

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Official Summary

3/11/2011--Introduced.State Right to Vote Act - Amends the National Labor Relations Act to declare that nothing in the Act shall be construed to authorize or recognize a labor organization as the representative of employees in a state where recognition of the labor organization is prohibit

Official Summary

3/11/2011--Introduced.State Right to Vote Act - Amends the National Labor Relations Act to declare that nothing in the Act shall be construed to authorize or recognize a labor organization as the representative of employees in a state where recognition of the labor organization is prohibited, unless the labor organization has been selected by a majority of such employees in a secret ballot election conducted by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). Prohibits a federal agency from bringing a challenge against a state statute or constitutional provision which protects the right of employees to choose labor organization representatives through secret ballot elections.

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Organizations Supporting H.R.1047

  • Americans for Limited Government

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