S. 2142: Workplace Democracy Act

Introduced:

Oct 6, 2015

Status:

Referred to Committee on Oct 6, 2015

This bill was assigned to a congressional committee on October 6, 2015, which will consider it before possibly sending it on to the House or Senate as a whole.

Sponsor:

Bernard “Bernie” Sanders

Junior Senator from Vermont

Independent

Text:

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Last Updated: Oct 6, 2015
Length: 5 pages

Prognosis:

2% chance of being enacted (details)

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Full Title

A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to establish an efficient system to enable employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations, and for other purposes.

The bill’s title was written by its sponsor.

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History

Oct 6, 2015
 
Introduced

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Reported by Committee

 
Passed Senate

 
Passed House

 
Signed by the President

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Cosponsors
11 cosponsors (11D) (show)
Committee Assignments

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Votes

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Related Bills

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H.R. 3690 (identical)

Referred to Committee
Last Action: Oct 6, 2015

S. 2398 (Related)
Clean Energy Worker Just Transition Act

Referred to Committee
Last Action: Dec 10, 2015

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