United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2587 (112th)
Protecting Jobs From Government Interference Act
Introduced
19 July 2011
Last action
16 September 2011 · Calendars
Status
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 173.
Sponsors
Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC], Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2], Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1], Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2], Rep. Gowdy, Trey [R-SC-4], Rep. Mulvaney, Mick [R-SC-5], Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48], Rep. Rokita, Todd [R-IN-4], Rep. Roby, Martha [R-AL-2], Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8], Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3], Rep. Ross, Dennis A. [R-FL-15], Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5], Rep. Landry, Jeffrey M. [R-LA-3], Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3], Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17], Rep. Hurt, Robert [R-VA-5], Rep. Harper, Gregg [R-MS-3], Rep. Black, Diane [R-TN-6]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
6 December 2025
Summary
Protecting Jobs From Government Interference Act - Amends the National Labor Relations Act to deny the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) any power to: (1) order an employer (or seek an order against an employer) to restore or reinstate any work, product, production line, or equipment; (2) rescind any relocation, transfer, subcontracting, outsourcing, or other change regarding the location, entity, or persons who shall be engaged in production or other business operations; or (3) require any employer to make an initial or additional investment at a particular plant, facility, or location. Applies this Act to any complaint for which a final adjudication by the NLRB has not been made by the date of enactment.
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Timeline
19 July 2011
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Source: IntroReferral
19 July 2011
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
19 July 2011
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
21 July 2011
Vote
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 16.
Source: Committee
21 July 2011
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
25 July 2011
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 118.
Source: Calendars
25 July 2011
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and the Workforce. H. Rept. 112-179.
Source: Committee
25 July 2011
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and the Workforce. H. Rept. 112-179.
Source: Committee
26 July 2011
Reported
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 372 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2587 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. The amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Education and the Workforce now printed in the bill shall be considered as adopted.
Source: Floor
15 September 2011
Calendars
Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Source: Calendars
15 September 2011
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
15 September 2011
Vote
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 238 - 186 (Roll No. 711). (text: CR H6198)
Source: Floor
15 September 2011
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 238 - 186 (Roll No. 711).(text: CR H6198)
Source: Floor
15 September 2011
Vote
On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 189 - 235 (Roll no. 710).
Source: Floor
15 September 2011
Floor
The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H6214)
Source: Floor
15 September 2011
Floor
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2587 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. The amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Education and the Workforce now printed in the bill shall be considered as adopted.
Source: Floor
15 September 2011
Floor
Mr. Bishop (NY) moved to recommit with instructions to Education and the Workforce. (consideration: CR H6213-6215; text: CR H6213)
Source: Floor
15 September 2011
Floor
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H6213)
Source: Floor
15 September 2011
Floor
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 372. (consideration: CR H6198-6215)
Source: Floor
15 September 2011
Passed
Rule H. Res. 372 passed House.
Source: Floor
16 September 2011
Calendars
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 173.
Source: Calendars
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Placed on Calendar Senate · 16 September 2011 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 15 September 2011 · Download file
- Reported in House · 25 July 2011 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 19 July 2011 · Download file
Documents
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Placed on Calendar Senate (text)
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Placed on Calendar Senate (text)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 16 September 2011
Placed on Calendar Senate (PDF)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 16 September 2011
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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 15 September 2011
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Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 25 July 2011
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Reported to House with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 25 July 2011
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Introduced in House (text)
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Sponsors
- Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gowdy, Trey [R-SC-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Mulvaney, Mick [R-SC-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rokita, Todd [R-IN-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Roby, Martha [R-AL-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ross, Dennis A. [R-FL-15] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Landry, Jeffrey M. [R-LA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hurt, Robert [R-VA-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Harper, Gregg [R-MS-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Black, Diane [R-TN-6] · R · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to → Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2587) to prohibit the National Labor Relations Board from ordering any employer to close, relocate, or transfer employment under any circumstance.
- related to ← Protecting Jobs From Government Interference Act
- related to ← Jobs Through Growth Act
- amends ← Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 372, the amendment in the nature of a substitute and printed in the bill is considered as adopted.
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/2587
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/2587
- us · 112-hr-2587 · source updated 6 December 2025