Markup

H.R. 3094, "Workforce Democracy and Fairness Act"

Subcommittee: Workforce Protections Subcommittee, Higher Education and Workforce Development Subcommittee Date: Wednesday, October 26, 2011 Time: 10:00 AM

Agenda

Facts on H.R. 3094

Amendments:

Amdt./
Motion		 Offered   By   Description   Action Taken Roll Call

1

 Mr. Kline

Amendment in the nature of a substitute (Final Passage)

 Approved 23-16

 

2

 Ms. McCarthy Eliminates the provisions which overturn Specialty Healthcare Failed 16-22

 

3

 Mr. Tierney Strike language allowing open-ended litigation in Pre-Election hearings as a means for delay Failed 16-22

 

4

 Ms. Davis School Modernization Tabled  23-17

 

5

 Mr. Kildee Shortens time for Excelsior List to two days Failed 16-22

 

6

 Ms. Woolsey Electronic Voting Failed 15-22

 

7

 Mr. Andrews Prohibits "Captive Audience Meetings" after an election is ordered, except where there is an agreement between the employer and union Failed 16-23

 

8

 Mr. Bishop Sanctions for frivolous or vexatious filings Failed 16-23

 

9

 Mr. Andrews Strikes the requirement for mandatory board review of all pre-election appeals and restores current law Failed 16-23

 

10

 Mr. Andrews Eliminates mandatory 35-day waiting period for election Failed 16-23

 

Video highlights:

Rep. Tierney:

Rep. George Miller (D-CA), senior Democrat