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To amend the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959 to provide whistleblower protection for union employees.

USA115th CongressHR-6922| House 
| Updated: 9/26/2018
Francis Rooney

Francis Rooney

Republican Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (3)
Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Pete Olson (Republican)Steve King (Republican)

Education and Workforce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Union Integrity Act This bill amends the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959 to prescribe whistle-blower protections for union employees. It prohibits a labor organization from discriminating against any of its employees who have: (1) provided information to the labor organization, the Department of Labor, or any other state, local, or federal government authority or law enforcement agency regarding any violation of the Act or any Labor or National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) order; (2) testified in any Labor or NLRB administrative or enforcement proceeding; (3) filed or instituted any such proceeding; or (4) refused to perform an assigned task that the employee reasonably believed to be in violation of any law, order, or prohibition enforced by Labor or the NLRB.
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Timeline
Sep 26, 2018
Introduced in House
Sep 26, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
  • September 26, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • September 26, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Labor and Employment

Related Bills

  • HR 115-1423: To reauthorize and improve the national flood insurance program, and for other purposes.
  • HR 115-4304: To provide whistleblower protections to certain workers in the offshore oil and gas industry.
Administrative remediesDepartment of LaborEmployment discrimination and employee rightsEvidence and witnessesGovernment studies and investigationsJudicial review and appealsLabor-management relationsLegal fees and court costs

To amend the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959 to provide whistleblower protection for union employees.

USA115th CongressHR-6922| House 
| Updated: 9/26/2018
Union Integrity Act This bill amends the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959 to prescribe whistle-blower protections for union employees. It prohibits a labor organization from discriminating against any of its employees who have: (1) provided information to the labor organization, the Department of Labor, or any other state, local, or federal government authority or law enforcement agency regarding any violation of the Act or any Labor or National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) order; (2) testified in any Labor or NLRB administrative or enforcement proceeding; (3) filed or instituted any such proceeding; or (4) refused to perform an assigned task that the employee reasonably believed to be in violation of any law, order, or prohibition enforced by Labor or the NLRB.
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Timeline
Sep 26, 2018
Introduced in House
Sep 26, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
  • September 26, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • September 26, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Francis Rooney

Francis Rooney

Republican Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (3)
Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Pete Olson (Republican)Steve King (Republican)

Education and Workforce Committee

Labor and Employment

Related Bills

  • HR 115-1423: To reauthorize and improve the national flood insurance program, and for other purposes.
  • HR 115-4304: To provide whistleblower protections to certain workers in the offshore oil and gas industry.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative remediesDepartment of LaborEmployment discrimination and employee rightsEvidence and witnessesGovernment studies and investigationsJudicial review and appealsLabor-management relationsLegal fees and court costs