[Congressional Bills 113th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5757 Introduced in House (IH)]
113th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 5757
To redesignate the Frances Perkins Department of Labor building located
at 200 Constitution Ave., NW in Washington, DC as the ``Reed Larson
Department of Labor Building''.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
November 20, 2014
Mr. Stockman introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
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A BILL
To redesignate the Frances Perkins Department of Labor building located
at 200 Constitution Ave., NW in Washington, DC as the ``Reed Larson
Department of Labor Building''.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Honoring Workers' Rights Act''.
SEC. 2. FINDINGS.
Congress finds the following:
(a) Reed Larson was the driving force behind one of the greatest
expansions of workers' rights, the Right to Work.
(b) The overwhelming majority of Americans and union workers agree
no one should have to pay a union boss to get or keep a job.
(c) Millions of workers around the country can now choose whether
to join a union because of Reed Larson's life work.
(d) A union accountable to its members is a union that can better
represent its members.
SEC. 3. REED LARSON DEPARTMENT OF LABOR BUILDING.
(a) Designation.--The Department of Labor building located at 200
Constitution Ave., NW in Washington, DC is redesignated as the ``Reed
Larson Building''.
(b) References.--Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document,
paper, or other record of the United States to the facility referenced
to subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the ``Reed
Larson Department of Labor Building''.
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