HR 1478 · 95th Congress · Labor and Employment

A bill to amend chapter 49 of title 10, United States Code, to prohibit union organization in the Armed Forces.

Introduced 1977-01-06· Sponsored by Rep. Delaney, James J. [D-NY-9]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.(1977-01-06)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Makes it unlawful for any individual or entity to solicit to enroll or enroll any member of the armed forces in any labor organization, or for any member of the armed forces to join, or encourage other members to join, any labor union. Prescribes a penalty of not more than five years imprisonment for any individual violating this Act, and a fine of not less than $25,000 nor more than $50,000 for any labor organization in violation of this Act. (Adds 10 U.S.C. 975)…

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