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S. 3583

Referred to Committee

Protecting Collective Bargaining and Official Time for Federal Workers Act

Introduced 3/25/2020•116th Congress•Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

3/25/2020 • Senate

Summary

Protecting Collective Bargaining and Official Time for Federal Workers Act

This bill nullifies certain executive orders concerning federal-employee collective bargaining. Specifically, it rescinds orders and a memorandum that

  • limit the use of unrestricted grants for union activity,
  • specify objectives for agencies to negotiate collective-bargaining agreements and establish the Interagency Labor Relations Working Group,
  • establish principles for the removal and discipline of federal employees and other personnel issues, and
  • delegate authority to the Secretary of Defense to exclude the Department of Defense from certain labor-relations requirements.

Introduced in Senate • 3/25/2020

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Topics & Subjects

Congressional-executive branch relationsEmployee leaveEmployee performanceEmployment discrimination and employee rightsGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementLabor-management relationsPresidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (15)

Party Breakdown

14
Democrats
0
Republicans
1
Independents

Sponsor

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Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD]

Democrat • MD

Sponsored 3/25/2020

Cosponsors (14)

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Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH]

D-OH

Joined 3/25/2020

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Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]

D-MD

Joined 3/25/2020

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Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]

I-VT

Joined 3/25/2020

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Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]

D-IL

Joined 3/25/2020

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Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA]

D-VA

Joined 3/25/2020

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Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

March 25, 2020

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

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Introduced in Senate3/25/2020

Details

Bill TypeS
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors14