National Right-to-Work Act

I 117TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION H. R. 1275 To preserve and protect the free choice of individual employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations, or to refrain from such activities. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FEBRUARY 24, 2021 Mr. WILSON of South Carolina (for himself, Mr. PERRY, Mr. NORMAN, Mr. BISHOP of North Carolina, Mr. GAETZ, Mr. ALLEN, Mr. CLOUD, Mr. COLE, Mr. BANKS, Mr. LOUDERMILK, Mr. SMITH of Nebraska, Mr. BUR- GESS, Mr. KELLER, Mr. BIGGS, Mr. WEBSTER of Florida, Mr. GOSAR, Mr. TIMMONS, Mr. TIFFANY, Mr. HILL, Mr. MOOLENAAR, Mrs. CAMMACK, Mr. ISSA, Mr. MASSIE, Mr. MULLIN, Mr. BUCK, Mr. PALAZZO, Mr. C. SCOTT FRANKLIN of Florida, Mr. CRENSHAW, Mr. RUTHERFORD, Mr. MANN, Mr. CAWTHORN, Mr. FLEISCHMANN, Mr. HICE of Georgia, Mr. WITTMAN, Mr. WEBER of Texas, Mr. CARTER of Texas, Mr. PENCE, Mr. LAMBORN, Mr. PALMER, Mr. WALTZ, Mr. DUN- CAN, Mr. ROY, Mr. CLINE, Mr. KELLY of Mississippi, Mr. GOHMERT, Mr. BUDD, Mr. MCCLINTOCK, Mr. WOMACK, Mr. HERN, Mrs. MILLER- MEEKS, Mr. STEUBE, Mr. CARL, Mr. BUCSHON, Mr. GUEST, Mr. CAL- VERT, Mr. AUSTIN SCOTT of Georgia, Mr. RICE of South Carolina, Mr. SCHWEIKERT, Mrs. LESKO, Ms. MACE, and Mr. WILLIAMS of Texas) in- troduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Edu- cation and Labor A BILL To preserve and protect the free choice of individual employ- ees to form, join, or assist labor organizations, or to refrain from such activities. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa- 1 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 VerDate Sep 11 2014 00:55 Mar 21, 2021 Jkt 019200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H1275.IH H1275 kjohnson on DSK79L0C42PROD with BILLS 2 •HR 1275 IH SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 1 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘National Right-to- 2 Work Act’’. 3 SEC. 2. AMENDMENTS TO THE NATIONAL LABOR RELA- 4 TIONS ACT. 5 (a) Section 7 of the National Labor Relations Act (29 6 U.S.C. 157) is amended by striking ‘‘except to’’ and all 7 that follows through ‘‘authorized in section 8(a)(3)’’. 8 (b) Section 8(a)(3) of the National Labor Relations 9 Act (29 U.S.C. 158(a)(3)) is amended by striking ‘‘: Pro- 10 vided, That’’ and all that follows through ‘‘retaining mem- 11 bership’’. 12 (c) Section 8(b) of the National Labor Relations Act 13 (29 U.S.C. 158(b)) is amended— 14 (1) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘or to dis- 15 criminate’’ and all that follows through ‘‘retaining 16 membership’’; and 17 (2) in paragraph (5), by striking ‘‘covered by 18 an agreement authorized under subsection (a)(3)’’. 19 (d) Section 8(f) of the National Labor Relations Act 20 (29 U.S.C. 158(f)) is amended by striking paragraph (2) 21 and redesignating paragraphs (3) and (4) as paragraphs 22 (2) and (3), respectively. 23 VerDate Sep 11 2014 00:55 Mar 21, 2021 Jkt 019200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H1275.IH H1275 kjohnson on DSK79L0C42PROD with BILLS 3 •HR 1275 IH SEC. 3. AMENDMENT TO THE RAILWAY LABOR ACT. 1 Section 2 of the Railway Labor Act (45 U.S.C. 152) 2 is amended by striking paragraph Eleventh. 3 Æ VerDate Sep 11 2014 00:55 Mar 21, 2021 Jkt 019200 PO 00000 Frm 00003 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\H1275.IH H1275 kjohnson on DSK79L0C42PROD with BILLS