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Short Titles

Short Titles - House of Representatives

Short Titles as Introduced

Secret Ballot Protection Act

Official Titles

Official Titles - House of Representatives

Official Title as Introduced

To amend the National Labor Relations Act to ensure the right of employees to a secret-ballot election conducted by the National Labor Relations Board.


Actions Overview (1)

Date Actions Overview
02/25/2009Introduced in House

All Actions (3)

Date All Actions
04/22/2009Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
Action By: Committee on Education and Labor
02/25/2009Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Action By: House of Representatives
02/25/2009Introduced in House
Action By: House of Representatives

Cosponsors (115)

* = Original cosponsor
CosponsorDate Cosponsored
Rep. Price, Tom [R-GA-6]* 02/25/2009
Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Linder, John [R-GA-7]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Bonner, Jo [R-AL-1]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-32]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Fallin, Mary [R-OK-5]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Shadegg, John B. [R-AZ-3]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Alexander, Rodney [R-LA-5]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Issa, Darrell E. [R-CA-49]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2]* 02/25/2009
Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-5]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Jordan, Jim [R-OH-4]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Fleming, John [R-LA-4]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN-7]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11]* 02/25/2009
Rep. McHenry, Patrick T. [R-NC-10]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Bachmann, Michele [R-MN-6]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Neugebauer, Randy [R-TX-19]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Rooney, Thomas J. [R-FL-16]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Hunter, Duncan D. [R-CA-52]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-2]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Marchant, Kenny [R-TX-24]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Lee, Christopher J. [R-NY-26]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6]* 02/25/2009
Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Boehner, John A. [R-OH-8]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Pence, Mike [R-IN-6]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Broun, Paul C. [R-GA-10]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Chaffetz, Jason [R-UT-3]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Harper, Gregg [R-MS-3]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Kingston, Jack [R-GA-1]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Crenshaw, Ander [R-FL-4]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Heller, Dean [R-NV-2]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Barrett, J. Gresham [R-SC-3]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Schmidt, Jean [R-OH-2]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Akin, W. Todd [R-MO-2]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Sullivan, John [R-OK-1]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Hensarling, Jeb [R-TX-5]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Culberson, John Abney [R-TX-7]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [R-LA-7]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Putnam, Adam H. [R-FL-12]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ-6]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Mack, Connie [R-FL-14]* 02/25/2009
Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-4]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY-At Large]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Scalise, Steve [R-LA-1]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Barton, Joe [R-TX-6]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Coffman, Mike [R-CO-6]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Inglis, Bob [R-SC-4]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Miller, Gary G. [R-CA-42]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA-6]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Boozman, John [R-AR-3]* 02/25/2009
Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Schock, Aaron [R-IL-18]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Campbell, John [R-CA-48]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-44]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-3]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-5]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Paulsen, Erik [R-MN-3]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-15]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Deal, Nathan [R-GA-9]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Buyer, Steve [R-IN-4]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Thornberry, Mac [R-TX-13]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Lucas, Frank D. [R-OK-3]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Tiberi, Patrick J. [R-OH-12]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Shuster, Bill [R-PA-9]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Tiahrt, Todd [R-KS-4]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Latham, Tom [R-IA-4]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Bilbray, Brian P. [R-CA-50]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Garrett, Scott [R-NJ-5]* 02/25/2009
Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5] 03/04/2009
Rep. Granger, Kay [R-TX-12] 03/04/2009
Rep. Duncan, John J., Jr. [R-TN-2] 03/04/2009
Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10] 03/04/2009
Rep. McCarthy, Kevin [R-CA-22] 03/11/2009
Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-9] 03/11/2009
Rep. Hastings, Doc [R-WA-4] 03/19/2009
Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2] 03/19/2009
Rep. Dreier, David [R-CA-26] 04/22/2009
Rep. Austria, Steve [R-OH-7] 07/24/2009
Rep. Moran, Jerry [R-KS-1] 09/09/2009
Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-40] 07/29/2010

Committees (1)

Committees, subcommittees and links to reports associated with this bill are listed here, as well as the nature and date of committee activity and Congressional report number.

Committee / Subcommittee Date Activity Reports
House Education and Labor02/25/2009 Referred to
House Education and Labor Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions04/22/2009 Referred to

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Subjects (4)


Latest Summary (1)

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Introduced in House (02/25/2009)

Secret Ballot Protection Act - Amends the National Labor Relations Act to make it an unfair labor practice for: (1) an employer to recognize or bargain collectively with a labor organization that has not been selected by a majority of the employees in a secret ballot election conducted by the National Labor Relations Board; and (2) a labor organization to cause or attempt to cause an employer to recognize or bargain collectively with a representative that has not been selected in such manner.