US HB7485 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 70-1)
Status: Introduced on July 2 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-07-02 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Pending: House Education and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 2 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-07-02 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Pending: House Education and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) to provide employees with the ability to vote remotely by telephone or the internet in union representation elections during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) public health emergency.The bill further permits the NLRB's use of appropriations to issue directives or regulations providing for electronic voting methods.
Title
SAFE Workers Act Secure And Fair Elections for Workers Act
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-07-02 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. |
2020-07-02 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Appropriations
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Congressional oversight
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Executive agency funding and structure
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Internet and video services
Labor and employment
Labor-management relations
National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)
Postal service
Telephone and wireless communication
Appropriations
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Congressional oversight
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Executive agency funding and structure
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Internet and video services
Labor and employment
Labor-management relations
National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)
Postal service
Telephone and wireless communication
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7485/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr7485/BILLS-116hr7485ih.pdf |