A joint resolution to provide for the resolution of issues in a railway labor-management dispute, and for other purposes.

12/29/2022, 1:18 PM

Summary of Bill SJRES 61

Bill 117 SJRes 61 is a joint resolution introduced in the US Congress to address a railway labor-management dispute. The purpose of this resolution is to provide a framework for resolving issues that have arisen between railway workers and their employers.

The resolution aims to establish a fair and balanced process for negotiations between labor and management, with the goal of reaching a mutually agreeable solution. It also seeks to prevent disruptions to railway operations and ensure the continued smooth functioning of the railway system.

In addition to addressing the specific labor-management dispute, the resolution also includes provisions for other related purposes. These may include measures to improve working conditions for railway employees, enhance safety standards, or promote efficiency in railway operations. Overall, Bill 117 SJRes 61 is designed to facilitate a peaceful and constructive resolution to the railway labor-management dispute, while also promoting the long-term stability and success of the railway industry.

Congressional Summary of SJRES 61

This joint resolution requires the parties to the disputes between certain railroads and labor organizations to accept the recommendations in the report of the Presidential Emergency Board Numbered 250 that was issued on August 16, 2022, with respect to any such disputes that remain unresolved by 12:01 a.m. eastern daylight time on September 16, 2022.

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Current Status of Bill SJRES 61

Bill SJRES 61 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 12, 2022. Bill SJRES 61 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on September 12, 2022.  Bill SJRES 61's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of September 12, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill SJRES 61

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
16
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
16
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SJRES 61

Primary Policy Focus

Labor and Employment

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SJRES 61

A joint resolution to provide for the resolution of issues in a railway labor-management dispute, and for other purposes.A joint resolution to provide for the resolution of issues in a railway labor-management dispute, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of SJRES 61

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Richard Burr
North Carolina(Republican)
R
Roger F. Wicker
Mississippi(Republican)
R
Thom Tillis
North Carolina(Republican)
R
James Lankford
Oklahoma(Republican)
R
Cynthia M. Lummis
Wyoming(Republican)
R
Chuck Grassley
Iowa(Republican)

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