WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Labor unions

P.L. 110-343, The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $2873.99

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1424 would amend section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, and section 9812 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans....

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H.R. 6928, The After School Partnerships Improve Results in Education Act

Wed, 17 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6928 would award grants to improve after-school interdisciplinary education programs....

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S. 3459, The Connecting Education and Emerging Professions Act of 2008

Tue, 09 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3459 would amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to authorize a connecting education and emerging professions demonstration grant program....

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S. 3410, The Improving Access to Mainstream Financial Institutions Act of 2008

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3410 would authorize a grant program to provide for expanded access to mainstream financial institutions....

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H.R. 1338, The Paycheck Fairness Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.14

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1338 would amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex....

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H.R. 6477, To repeal a limitation in the Labor-Management Relations Act regarding requirements for labor organization membership as a condition of employment

Thu, 10 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6477 would repeal a limitation in the Labor-Management Relations Act regarding requirements for labor organization membership as a condition of employment....

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H.R. 6033, The Home-Based Health Services Job Training and Caregiving Act of 2008

Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6033 would promote training and employment for public housing residents in home-based health services so such residents can provide Medicaid covered home-based health services to elderly and disabled persons receiving public housing assistance from the Department of Housing and Urban Development....

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H.R. 5923, The Patients' Health Care Reform Act

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5923 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals a refundable and advancable credit against income tax for health insurance costs, and it would allow employees who elect not to participate in employer subsidized health plans an exclusion from gross income for employer payments in lieu of such participations....

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S. 2878, The Labor Management Reporting and Disclosure Enforcement Act of 2008

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2878 would amend the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959 to provide for specified civil penalties for violations of that Act....

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H.R. 5775, The Labor Management Reporting and Disclosure Enforcement Act of 2008

Thu, 10 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5775 would amend the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act to provide for specified civil penalties for violations of that Act....

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H.R. 359, The Cesar Estrada Chavez Study Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Tue, 12 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 359 would authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of sites associated with the life of Cesar Estarada Chavez and the farm labor movement....

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H.R. 4138, The Registered Nurse Safe Staffing Act of 2007

Fri, 09 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4138 would amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to impose minimum nurse staffing ratios in Medicare participating hospitals....

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H.R. 3685, The Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.27

Fri, 19 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3685 would prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation....

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H.R. 3714, The Freedom of Political Speech Act of 2007

Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3714 would amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to repeal restrictions relating to electioneering communications....

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H.R. 3578, The Intellectual Property Rights Enforcement Act

Tue, 18 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3578 would safeguard the economic health of the United States and the health and safety of United States citizens by improving the management, coordination, and effectiveness of domestic and international intellectual property rights enforcement....

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H.R. 3492, The PAC Fairness Act of 2007

Thu, 06 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3492 would amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to increase the limits on the amount of contributions that may be made to political committees and to provide for the indexing of such limits for all contributions made under the Act....

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H.R. 3319, The Patriot Corporations of America Act of 2007

Thu, 02 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3319 would provide Federal contracting preferences for, and a reduction in the rate of income tax imposed on, Patriot corporations....

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H.R. 2798, The Overseas Private Investment Corporation Reauthorization Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.70

Mon, 16 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2798 would reauthorize the programs of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation....

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H.R. 2442, The Rural America Job Assistance and Creation Act

Tue, 22 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2442 would provide job creation and assistance....

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H.R. 2350, The Ethics in Foreign Lobbying Act of 2007

Wed, 16 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2350 would amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit contributions and expenditures by multicandidate political committees controlled by foreign-owned corporations....

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S. 1301, The National Right-to-Work Act

Thu, 03 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1301 would preserve and protect the free choice of individual employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations, or to refrain from such activities....

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H.R. 2049, The Protecting America's Workers Act

Thu, 26 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2049 would amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to expand coverage under the Act, it would increase protections for whistleblowers, and it would increase penalties for certain violators....

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S. 1244, The Protecting America's Workers Act

Thu, 26 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1244 would amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to expand coverage under the Act, it would increase protections for whistleblowers, and it would increase penalties for certain violators....

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H.R. 2019, The Fair Pay Act of 2007

Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2019 would amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to prohibit discrimination in the payment of wages on account of sex, race, or national origin....

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H.R. 2015, The Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2007

Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2015 would prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity....

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