S 188
113th Congress
Senate
Labor and Employment
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Administrative remedies
Congressional oversight
Constitution and constitutional amendments
Executive agency funding and structure
Federal officials
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Labor-management relations
National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)
Advice and Consent Restoration Act
Introduced: January 30, 2013
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 30, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jan 30, 2013
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S405)
Jan 30, 2013
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Advice and Consent Restoration Act - Prohibits a National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) member from receiving a salary unless that member has been appointed: (1) by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, or (2) by the President to fill a vacancy during a recess of the Senate.
Prohibits an unconstitutional quorum of the NLRB from convening or taking any agency action until a final judgment is entered in all cases pending before a federal court challenging the constitutionality of the purported appointment of NLRB members.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Committees of jurisdiction
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