H.R.980: Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act of 2007

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Bill Cosponsors

280 (211 Democrats, 70 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act of 2007 - Provides collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by states or local governments. Directs the Federal Labor Relations Authority (Authority) to determine whether state law provides specified rights and responsibilities for public safety officers, including: (1) granting public safety employees the right to form and join a labor organization which excludes...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Discharged.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 42 - 1.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Labor. H. Rept. 110-232.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 143.
Mr. Kildee moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 980.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Considered as unfinished business.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 314 - 97 (Roll no. 633).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate.
Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 275.
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate.
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate.
Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 69 - 29. Record Vote Number: 126.
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
Measure laid before Senate by motion.
Considered by Senate.
Cloture motion on the measure presented in Senate.
Cloture motion on the measure withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate.
Feb. 12, 2007

Introduced in the House by Dale E. Kildee (D-Mich.)

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