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H.R.842: Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2021
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 4, 2021
- Latest Major Action March 11, 2021
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
213 (210 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Referred in Senate - March 11, 2021
- Engrossed in House - March 9, 2021
- Introduced in House - Feb. 4, 2021
Bill Summary
Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2021 This bill expands various labor protections related to employees' rights to organize and collectively bargain in the workplace. Among other things, it (1) revises the definitions of employee, supervisor, and employer to broaden the scope of individuals covered by the fair labor standards; (2) permits labor organizations to encourage participation of union members in strikes initiated by employees...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Statement of Administration Policy
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| March 11, 2021 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| March 9, 2021 |
Mr. Banks moved to recommit to the Committee on Education and Labor.
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| March 9, 2021 |
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on agreeing to amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
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| March 9, 2021 |
Considered as unfinished business.
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| March 9, 2021 |
Pursuant to clause 1(c) of Rule XIX, the House resumed further consideratio of H.R. 842.
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| March 9, 2021 |
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 188.
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| March 9, 2021 |
Mr. Banks moved to recommit to the Committee on Education and Labor. (text: CR H1176-1177)
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| March 9, 2021 |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1174-1178)
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| March 9, 2021 |
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 188. (consideration: CR H1134-1163; text: CR H1134-1137)
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| March 9, 2021 |
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question on agreeing to the amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
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| March 9, 2021 |
Pursuant to clause 1(c) of Rule XIX, the House resumed further consideration of H.R. 842.
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| March 9, 2021 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| March 9, 2021 |
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 225 - 206 (Roll no. 70).
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| March 9, 2021 |
On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 206 - 218 (Roll no. 69).
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| March 9, 2021 |
The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
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| March 9, 2021 |
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
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| March 9, 2021 |
Pursuant to clause 1(c) of Rule XIX, further consideration of H.R.842 is postponed.
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| March 9, 2021 |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Scott (VA) amendment en bloc No. 2, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Foxx demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
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| March 9, 2021 |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 188, the House proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Scott (VA) amendment en bloc No. 2.
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| March 9, 2021 |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Scott (VA) amendment en bloc No. 1, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Foxx demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
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| March 9, 2021 |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 188, the House proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Scott (VA) amendment en bloc No. 1.
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| March 9, 2021 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 842.
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| March 9, 2021 |
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 842, H.R. 8 and H.R. 1446. Rule provides for one hour of general debate for H.R. 842, H.R. 8, and H.R. 1446. The rule provides for a motion to recommit on H.R. 842, H.R. 8, and H.R. 1446.
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| March 8, 2021 |
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 188 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 842, H.R. 8 and H.R. 1446. Rule provides for one hour of general debate for H.R. 842, H.R. 8, and H.R. 1446. The rule provides for a motion to recommit on H.R. 842, H.R. 8, and H.R. 1446.
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| Feb. 4, 2021 |
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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| Feb. 4, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Robert C. Scott (D-Va.) |