S.Amdt. 2045Senate112th Congress (2011-2013)

S.Amdt. 2045

What it does: Adds SEC. __. RIGHT-TO-WORK wherever appropriate
Sponsored by Jim DeMintSen. Jim DeMint (R-SC)
Submitted April 18, 2012

What it changes

1 change to S. 1789

Adds a section
  1. Adds SEC. __. RIGHT-TO-WORK wherever appropriate

    Adds a section

    Inserted: SEC. __. RIGHT-TO-WORK.

    Inserted: (a) Short Title.--This section may be cited as the "National Right-to-Work Act".

    Inserted: (b) Amendments to the National Labor Relations Act.--

    Inserted: (1) Rights of employees.--Section 7 of the National Labor Relations Act (29 U.S.C. 157) is amended by striking "except to" and all that follows through "authorized in section 8(a)(3)".

    Inserted: (2) Unfair labor practices.--Section 8 of the National Labor Relations Act (29 U.S.C. 158) is amended--

    Inserted: (A) in subsection (a)(3), by striking ": Provided, That" and all that follows through "retaining membership";

    Inserted: (B) in subsection (b)--

    Inserted: (i) in paragraph (2), by striking "or to discriminate" and all that follows through "retaining membership"; and

    Inserted: (ii) in paragraph (5), by striking "covered by an agreement authorized under subsection (a)(3) of this section"; and

    Inserted: (C) in subsection (f), by striking clause (2) and redesignating clauses (3) and (4) as clauses (2) and (3), respectively.

    Inserted: (c) Amendment to the Railway Labor Act.--Section 2 of the Railway Labor Act (45 U.S.C. 152) is amended by striking paragraph Eleven.

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    At the appropriate place, insert the following:

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As printed

SA 2045. Mr. DeMINT submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 1789, to improve, sustain, and transform the United States Postal Service; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:

SEC. __. RIGHT-TO-WORK.

(a) Short Title.--This section may be cited as the “National Right-to-Work Act”.

(b) Amendments to the National Labor Relations Act.--

(1) Rights of employees.--Section 7 of the National Labor Relations Act (29 U.S.C. 157) is amended by striking “except to” and all that follows through “authorized in section 8(a)(3)”.

(2) Unfair labor practices.--Section 8 of the National Labor Relations Act (29 U.S.C. 158) is amended--

(A) in subsection (a)(3), by striking “: Provided, That” and all that follows through “retaining membership”;

(B) in subsection (b)--

(i) in paragraph (2), by striking “or to discriminate” and all that follows through “retaining membership”; and

(ii) in paragraph (5), by striking “covered by an agreement authorized under subsection (a)(3) of this section”; and

(C) in subsection (f), by striking clause (2) and redesignating clauses (3) and (4) as clauses (2) and (3), respectively.

(c) Amendment to the Railway Labor Act.--Section 2 of the Railway Labor Act (45 U.S.C. 152) is amended by striking paragraph Eleven.

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April 18, 2012