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HR 129 112th Congress House

Labor Relations First Contract Negotiations Act of 2011

Official title: To amend the National Labor Relations Act to require the arbitration of initial contract negotiation disputes, and for other purposes.

Introduced: January 5, 2011 See on congress.gov
Labor and Employment Contracts and agencyLabor-management relations
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
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Became law
Feb 25, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
Jan 5, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Jan 5, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 25, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Labor Relations First Contract Negotiations Act of 2011 - Amends the National Labor Relations Act to require mediation and, if necessary, binding arbitration of initial contract negotiation disputes.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 129: Labor Relations First Contract Negotiations Act of 2011. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-129/
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"H.R. 129: Labor Relations First Contract Negotiations Act of 2011." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-129/.
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H.R. 129, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-129/.
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