S 606
105th Congress
Senate
Government Operations and Politics
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Collective bargaining agreements
Discrimination
Government contractors
Labor and Employment
Labor contracts
Open Competition Act of 1997
Introduced: April 17, 1997
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 30, 1997
Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Hearings held.
Apr 17, 1997
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
Apr 17, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3317-3318)
Apr 17, 1997
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Open Competition Act of 1997 - Amends the National Labor Relations Act to prohibit discrimination against any bidder on a prime contract for a federally funded project on the basis of a requirement that such person enter into or adhere to a collective bargaining agreement or any similar agreement as a condition of performing work on such contract.
What's happening now
Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Hearings held.
Committees of jurisdiction
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