United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4656 (96th)
A bill to preserve and protect the free choice of individual employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations, or to refrain from such activities.
Introduced
28 June 1979
Last action
28 June 1979 · Introduced
Status
Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Sponsors
Rep. Edwards, Mickey [R-OK-5], Sen. Abdnor, James [R-SD], Rep. Archer, Bill [R-TX-7], Rep. Bafalis, L. A. (Skip) [R-FL-10], Rep. Barnard, Doug, Jr. [D-GA-10], Rep. Beard, Robin [R-TN-6], Rep. Bethune, Ed [R-AR-2], Rep. Broyhill, James T. [R-NC-10], Rep. Butler, M. Caldwell [R-VA-6], Rep. Campbell, Carroll A., Jr. [R-SC-4], Rep. Crane, Philip M. [R-IL-8], Rep. Collins, James M. [R-TX-3], Rep. Daniel, Robert W., Jr. [R-VA-4], Rep. Dannemeyer, William E. [R-CA-39], Rep. Dickinson, William L. [R-AL-2], Rep. Hammerschmidt, John P. [R-AR-3], Rep. Jeffries, Jim [R-KS-2], Rep. Kramer, Ken [R-CO-5], Rep. Kelly, Richard [R-FL-5], Rep. Leath, Marvin [D-TX-11], Rep. Loeffler, Tom [R-TX-21], Rep. Marriott, David Daniel [R-UT-2], Rep. McDonald, Lawrence P. [D-GA-7], Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3], Rep. Quillen, James H. (Jimmy) [R-TN-1], Rep. Robinson, J. Kenneth [R-VA-7], Rep. Rousselot, John H. [R-CA-26], Rep. Rudd, Eldon D. [R-AZ-4], Rep. Satterfield, David E., III [D-VA-3], Rep. Sebelius, Keith G. [R-KS-1], Rep. Spence, Floyd [R-SC-2], Rep. Stump, Bob [R-AZ-3], Sen. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID], Sen. Trible, Paul S., Jr. [R-VA], Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2], Rep. Whittaker, Bob [R-KS-5], Rep. Winn, Larry, Jr. [R-KS-3], Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-13], Rep. Holt, Marjorie S. [R-MD-4], Rep. Buchanan, John [R-AL-6], Rep. Hinson, Jon C. [R-MS-4], Rep. Shumway, Norman D. [R-CA-14], Rep. Martin, James G. [R-NC-9], Rep. Goldwater, Barry, Jr. [R-CA-20], Rep. Andrews, Ike [D-NC-4], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA]
Subjects
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Source updated
21 July 2025
Summary
Amends the National Labor Relations Act and the Railway Labor Act to eliminate all provisions authorizing union security agreements (requiring union membership as a condition of employment).
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Timeline
28 June 1979
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Source: IntroReferral
28 June 1979
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
28 June 1979
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
1 official file
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 28 June 1979
Sponsors
- Rep. Edwards, Mickey [R-OK-5] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Abdnor, James [R-SD] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Archer, Bill [R-TX-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bafalis, L. A. (Skip) [R-FL-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Barnard, Doug, Jr. [D-GA-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Beard, Robin [R-TN-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bethune, Ed [R-AR-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Broyhill, James T. [R-NC-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Butler, M. Caldwell [R-VA-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Campbell, Carroll A., Jr. [R-SC-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Crane, Philip M. [R-IL-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Collins, James M. [R-TX-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Daniel, Robert W., Jr. [R-VA-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dannemeyer, William E. [R-CA-39] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dickinson, William L. [R-AL-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hammerschmidt, John P. [R-AR-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jeffries, Jim [R-KS-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kramer, Ken [R-CO-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kelly, Richard [R-FL-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Leath, Marvin [D-TX-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Loeffler, Tom [R-TX-21] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Marriott, David Daniel [R-UT-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McDonald, Lawrence P. [D-GA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Quillen, James H. (Jimmy) [R-TN-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Robinson, J. Kenneth [R-VA-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rousselot, John H. [R-CA-26] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rudd, Eldon D. [R-AZ-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Satterfield, David E., III [D-VA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sebelius, Keith G. [R-KS-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Spence, Floyd [R-SC-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stump, Bob [R-AZ-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Trible, Paul S., Jr. [R-VA] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Whittaker, Bob [R-KS-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Winn, Larry, Jr. [R-KS-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-13] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Holt, Marjorie S. [R-MD-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Buchanan, John [R-AL-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hinson, Jon C. [R-MS-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Shumway, Norman D. [R-CA-14] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Martin, James G. [R-NC-9] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Goldwater, Barry, Jr. [R-CA-20] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Andrews, Ike [D-NC-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/house-bill/4656
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/hr/4656
- us · 96-hr-4656 · source updated 21 July 2025