HR 4657 · 96th Congress · Labor and Employment

Student Freedom of Choice Act of 1979

Introduced 1979-06-28· Sponsored by Rep. Edwards, Mickey [R-OK-5]· House

Bill Progress

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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 Education and Labor.(1979-06-28)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Student Freedom of Choice Act of 1979 - Amends the National Labor Relations Act and the Railway Labor Act to provide that no employer shall justify discrimination against any employee for nonmembership in or failure to support a labor organization if the employee is a student enrolled in a full-time program of secondary, vocational, or higher education.…

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Cosponsors (20)

5 Democrats15 Republicans
Rep. Abdnor, James [R-SD-2]
Rep. Bafalis, L. A. (Skip) [R-FL-10]
Rep. Barnard, Doug, Jr. [D-GA-10]
Rep. Butler, M. Caldwell [R-VA-6]
Rep. Campbell, Carroll A., Jr. [R-SC-4]
Rep. Crane, Philip M. [R-IL-12]IL
Rep. Collins, James M. [R-TX-3]
Rep. Daniel, Robert W., Jr. [R-VA-4]
Rep. Dannemeyer, William E. [R-CA-39]
Rep. Dickinson, William L. [R-AL-2]
Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6]
Rep. Jeffries, Jim [R-KS-2]
Rep. Kramer, Ken [R-CO-5]
Rep. Kelly, Richard [R-FL-5]
Rep. Leath, Marvin [D-TX-11]
Rep. McKay, K. Gunn [D-UT-1]
Rep. Marriott, David Daniel [R-UT-2]
Rep. McDonald, Lawrence P. [D-GA-7]
Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3]MS
Rep. Robinson, J. Kenneth [R-VA-7]