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House bill · H.R. 5159 (119th Congress)

Nationwide Right to Unionize Act

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Sep 4, 2025

Sponsor: Brad Sherman (U.S. Representative, CA-32, Democratic)

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Summary

Would repeal section 14(b) of the National Labor Relations Act, the provision that allows states to enact laws prohibiting agreements that require union membership as a condition of employment.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Education and Workforce · U.S. House of Representatives

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Full history

  1. Sep 4, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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  2. Sep 4, 2025

    Introduced

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  3. Sep 4, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

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