H.R.4770: Democratic Rights for Union Members Act of 1998

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Bill Summary

Democratic Rights for Union Members Act of 1998 - Amends the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959 to allow a trusteeship (for authorization control of a union) to be authorized only after a fair hearing either before the executive board or another body provided by the constitution and bylaws of the labor organization. Requires a labor organization to show by clear and convincing proof that the continuation of the trusteeship...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Oct. 9, 1998

Introduced in the House by Harris W. Fawell (R-Ill.)

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