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A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to authorize the Secretary of Labor to prohibit the awarding of Federal contracts to persons who have violated certain judicial orders or orders…

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A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to authorize the Secretary of Labor to prohibit the awarding of Federal contracts to persons who have violated certain judicial orders or orders issued by the National Labor Relations Board.

Introduced: January 30, 1985 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 4, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations.
Jan 30, 1985
Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Jan 30, 1985
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the National Labor Relations Act to authorize the Secretary of Labor to prohibit the awarding of Federal contracts to persons who have violated certain judicial orders or orders issued by the National Labor Relations Board.

Limits the period of such ban to not more than three years after the Secretary has certified the identity of such person to the Comptroller General.

Permits the awarding of Federal contracts to such person during the period of the ban if the Federal agency or department, after notice and opportunity for hearing to all interested parties, certifies to the Secretary that there is no other source for the material or services furnished by such person.

What's happening now March 4, 1985

Referred to Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Mar 25, 1985
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Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Feb 21, 1985
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 782: A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to authorize the Secretary of Labor to prohibit the awarding of Federal contracts to persons who have violated certain judicial orders or orders issued by the National Labor Relations Board.. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-782/
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"H.R. 782: A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to authorize the Secretary of Labor to prohibit the awarding of Federal contracts to persons who have violated certain judicial orders or orders issued by the National Labor Relations Board.." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-782/.
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H.R. 782, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-782/.
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