Congress·In Committee·H.Res. 1140
House Vote Scheduled for Labor Contract Bill
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5408) to accelerate workplace time-to-contract under the National Labor Relations Act.
This bill is currently in the early stages of the legislative process and has been sent to the House Committee on Rules for review. It is actively moving through the system as it awaits further action from the committee. There are no upcoming votes scheduled at this time.
Legislative Progress
House
Key Points
- This is a procedural step in the House of Representatives. It sets the rules for how lawmakers will talk about and vote on a new labor bill.
- The main bill being discussed aims to make the process of getting a first union contract faster. Currently, it can take a long time for workers and employers to agree on a contract after a union is formed.
- This resolution allows for one hour of debate on the House floor. Half of the time goes to supporters and half goes to those who might disagree.
- After the debate is over, lawmakers will hold a final vote on the labor bill. This process helps keep the House schedule moving and ensures everyone follows the same rules during the discussion.
Milestones
1 milestone2 actions
Mar 26, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Mar 26, 2026
Submitted in House
Source Information
Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5408) to accelerate workplace time-to-contract under the National Labor Relations Act.
Bill NumberHRES 1140
Congress119th Congress
ChamberHouse of Representatives
Latest ActionReferred to the House Committee on Rules.
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