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S. 479 (99th)

Crimes in Labor Disputes Act of 1985

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Introduced

20 February 1985

Last action

7 May 1985 · Committee

Status

Committee on Judiciary requested executive comment from Justice Department.

Sponsors

Sen. Denton, Jeremiah [R-AL], Sen. East, John P. [R-NC], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC], Rep. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID-1], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC]

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10 August 2026

Summary

Crimes in Labor Disputes Act of 1985 - Establishes criminal penalties for any act of violence, threat of violence, or conspiracy to accomplish such act in a labor dispute by any person or organization.

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Timeline

  1. 20 February 1985

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 20 February 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 May 1985

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Law.

    Source: Committee

  4. 7 May 1985

    Committee

    Committee on Judiciary requested executive comment from Justice Department.

    Source: Committee

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1 official file

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