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H.R. 285 (100th)

A bill to deny crewmember status in the case of certain strikes and lockouts.

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Introduced

6 January 1987

Last action

28 March 1988 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration and Refugee Affairs.

Sponsors

Rep. Roukema, Marge [R-NJ-5], Rep. Hawkins, Augustus F. [D-CA-29], Rep. Jeffords, James M. [R-VT-At Large], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. Luken, Thomas A. [D-OH-1], Rep. Ford, William D. [D-MI-15], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-22], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12], Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-28], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-4], Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-9], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18], Rep. Bustamante, Albert G. [D-TX-23], SANDER LEVIN, Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Rep. Traxler, Bob [D-MI-8], Rep. Eckart, Dennis E. [D-OH-11], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-30], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-7], Rep. Quillen, James H. (Jimmy) [R-TN-1], Rep. Fawell, Harris W. [R-IL-13], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-26], Kweisi Mfume, PETER VISCLOSKY, Rep. Tauke, Thomas Joseph [R-IA-2], Rep. Bryant, John W. [D-TX-5], Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6], Rep. Jontz, Jim [D-IN-5], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1], Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-10], Rep. Lowry, Mike [D-WA-7], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Rinaldo, Matthew J. [R-NJ-12], Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-25], Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4], Rep. Wheat, Alan [D-MO-5]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

10 August 2026

Summary

Prohibits an alien crewmember from being admitted to the United States for the purpose of performing service on board a vessel or aircraft in a bargaining unit of an employer when there is a strike or lockout.

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Timeline

  1. 6 January 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 6 January 1987

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 6 January 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 23 February 1987

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations.

    Source: Committee

  5. 21 July 1987

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from Labor.

    Source: Committee

  6. 23 July 1987

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 28 July 1987

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  8. 28 July 1987

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  9. 28 July 1987

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations Discharged.

    Source: Committee

  10. 6 August 1987

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary Sequentially, for a Period Ending not Later than Oct 7, 87.

    Source: IntroReferral

  11. 6 August 1987

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Education and Labor. Report No: 100-282 (Part I).

    Source: Committee

  12. 6 August 1987

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Education and Labor. Report No: 100-282 (Part I).

    Source: Committee

  13. 26 August 1987

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law.

    Source: Committee

  14. 7 October 1987

    Calendars

    Placed on Union Calendar No: 220.

    Source: Calendars

  15. 7 October 1987

    Committee

    House Committee on The Judiciary Discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  16. 7 October 1987

    Discharge

    House Committee on The Judiciary Discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Discharge

  17. 12 February 1988

    Committee

    Executive Comment Received From Justice.

    Source: Committee

  18. 22 March 1988

    Vote

    Passed House (Amended) by Yea-Nay Vote: 302 - 114 (Record Vote No: 39).

    Source: Floor

  19. 22 March 1988

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Yea-Nay Vote: 302 - 114 (Record Vote No: 39).

    Source: Floor

  20. 22 March 1988

    Floor

    Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.

    Source: Floor

  21. 24 March 1988

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  22. 28 March 1988

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration and Refugee Affairs.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

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