H.R. 2854 · 112th Congress · 2011–2012
Employer Free Choice Act
H.R. 2854 in the 112th Congress (2011–2012) was introduced on Sep 7, 2011, sponsored by Scott DesJarlais with 61 co-sponsors.
During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Sep 7, 2011
- Co-sponsors
- 61
- Policy area
- Labor and Employment
What it does
Employer Free Choice Act - Repeals the final rule on "Notification of Employee Rights under the National Labor Relations Act" published by the National Labor Relation Board (NLRB) in the Federal Register on August 30, 2011.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Scott DesJarlais (R-TN). Co-sponsors: 61 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedSep 7, 2011
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. (Sep 7, 2011)
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Committees
- Education and the Workforce Committee
More
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