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H.R. 416 (96th)

A bill to amend chapter 49 of title 10, United States Code, to prohibit union organization in the armed forces, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

15 January 1979

Last action

15 January 1979 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.

Sponsors

Rep. Hansen, George V. [R-ID-2]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

6 June 2025

Defence

Summary

Makes it unlawful to enroll any member of the armed forces in, or to solicit or otherwise encourage any member of the armed forces to join, any labor organization. Stipulates that any individual violating this Act shall be punished by imprisonment of not more than five years. Stipulates that any labor organization violating this Act shall be punished by a fine of not less than $25,000 or more than $50,000.

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Timeline

  1. 15 January 1979

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 15 January 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 15 January 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

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