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To amend the National Labor Relations Act to modify the authority of the National Labor Relations Board with respect to rulemaking, issuance of complaints, and authority over unfair labor practices.

USA115th CongressHR-1722| House 
| Updated: 3/24/2017
Austin Scott

Austin Scott

Republican Representative

Georgia

Cosponsors (37)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)David Schweikert (Republican)Chris Stewart (Republican)Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Michael C. Burgess (Republican)Bob Gibbs (Republican)Gregg Harper (Republican)Pete Olson (Republican)Steve Womack (Republican)Rick W. Allen (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Billy Long (Republican)Ken Calvert (Republican)Todd Rokita (Republican)Barry Loudermilk (Republican)Ron DeSantis (Republican)A. Drew Ferguson (Republican)Jody B. Hice (Republican)Bill Flores (Republican)Steve King (Republican)Ted Poe (Republican)Mike Kelly (Republican)Richard Hudson (Republican)Blake Farenthold (Republican)Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann (Republican)Jeb Hensarling (Republican)Mark E. Amodei (Republican)Ted S. Yoho (Republican)Bill Huizenga (Republican)Tom Graves (Republican)Trent Franks (Republican)Louie Gohmert (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)Barbara Comstock (Republican)Francis Rooney (Republican)

Education and Workforce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Protecting American Jobs Act This bill amends the National Labor Relations Act, with respect to the authority of the National Labor Relations Board, to: repeal the authority of the General Counsel of the board to issue, and prosecute before the board, complaints of unfair labor practices; limit the board's rulemaking authority to rules concerning the internal functions of the board; prohibit the board from promulgating rules that affect the substantive rights of any person, employer, employee, or labor organization; repeal the board's authority to prevent persons from engaging in unfair labor practices, limiting such authority to the investigation of allegations of such practices; and repeal the board's authority to petition courts for enforcement of its orders, seek injunctions, or hold hearings on jurisdictional strikes.
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Timeline
Mar 24, 2017
Introduced in House
Mar 24, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Jul 20, 2017

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 115-1594
Introduced in Senate
  • March 24, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • March 24, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.


  • July 20, 2017

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 115-1594
    Introduced in Senate

Labor and Employment

Related Bills

  • S 115-1594: A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to modify the authority of the National Labor Relations Board with respect to rulemaking, issuance of complaints, and authority over unfair labor practices.
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAdministrative remediesCivil actions and liabilityEmployment discrimination and employee rightsLabor-management relationsNational Labor Relations Board (NLRB)

To amend the National Labor Relations Act to modify the authority of the National Labor Relations Board with respect to rulemaking, issuance of complaints, and authority over unfair labor practices.

USA115th CongressHR-1722| House 
| Updated: 3/24/2017
Protecting American Jobs Act This bill amends the National Labor Relations Act, with respect to the authority of the National Labor Relations Board, to: repeal the authority of the General Counsel of the board to issue, and prosecute before the board, complaints of unfair labor practices; limit the board's rulemaking authority to rules concerning the internal functions of the board; prohibit the board from promulgating rules that affect the substantive rights of any person, employer, employee, or labor organization; repeal the board's authority to prevent persons from engaging in unfair labor practices, limiting such authority to the investigation of allegations of such practices; and repeal the board's authority to petition courts for enforcement of its orders, seek injunctions, or hold hearings on jurisdictional strikes.
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Timeline
Mar 24, 2017
Introduced in House
Mar 24, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Jul 20, 2017

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 115-1594
Introduced in Senate
  • March 24, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • March 24, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.


  • July 20, 2017

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 115-1594
    Introduced in Senate
Austin Scott

Austin Scott

Republican Representative

Georgia

Cosponsors (37)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)David Schweikert (Republican)Chris Stewart (Republican)Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Michael C. Burgess (Republican)Bob Gibbs (Republican)Gregg Harper (Republican)Pete Olson (Republican)Steve Womack (Republican)Rick W. Allen (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Billy Long (Republican)Ken Calvert (Republican)Todd Rokita (Republican)Barry Loudermilk (Republican)Ron DeSantis (Republican)A. Drew Ferguson (Republican)Jody B. Hice (Republican)Bill Flores (Republican)Steve King (Republican)Ted Poe (Republican)Mike Kelly (Republican)Richard Hudson (Republican)Blake Farenthold (Republican)Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann (Republican)Jeb Hensarling (Republican)Mark E. Amodei (Republican)Ted S. Yoho (Republican)Bill Huizenga (Republican)Tom Graves (Republican)Trent Franks (Republican)Louie Gohmert (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)Barbara Comstock (Republican)Francis Rooney (Republican)

Education and Workforce Committee

Labor and Employment

Related Bills

  • S 115-1594: A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to modify the authority of the National Labor Relations Board with respect to rulemaking, issuance of complaints, and authority over unfair labor practices.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAdministrative remediesCivil actions and liabilityEmployment discrimination and employee rightsLabor-management relationsNational Labor Relations Board (NLRB)