HR 2618 · 101th Congress · Labor and Employment

To amend the Railway Labor Act to require the reinstatement of certain senior employees upon the conclusion of a strike.

Introduced 1989-06-13· Sponsored by Rep. Russo, Martin A. [D-IL-3]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Hazardous Materials.(1989-06-26)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Railway Labor Act to make it unlawful for any carrier, upon the conclusion of a strike, to fail to reinstate any employee with greater seniority rights than any employee who returned to employment during the strike and whom the employer seeks to retain.…

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Cosponsors (20)

19 Democrats1 Republican
Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7]CA
Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11]NY
Rep. AuCoin, Les [D-OR-1]OR
Rep. Pease, Donald J. [D-OH-13]OH
Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4]MA
Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-5]CA
Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-16]NY
Rep. Hayes, Charles A. [D-IL-1]IL
Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16]FL
Rep. Kleczka, Gerald D. [D-WI-4]WI
Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-4]CA
Rep. Clinger, William F., Jr. [R-PA-23]PA
Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1]PA
Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large]VI
Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-8]CA
Rep. Unsoeld, Jolene [D-WA-3]WA
Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12]NY
Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7]IL
Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-26]CA