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Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Department of Labor relating to "Interpretation of the 'Advice' Exemption in Section 203(c) of the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act".
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Summary of Bill HJRES 87
Bill 114 hjres 87 is a piece of legislation that aims to disapprove of a final rule issued by the Department of Labor regarding the interpretation of the "Advice" exemption in Section 203(c) of the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act. The bill falls under chapter 8 of title 5 of the United States Code, which allows Congress to review and potentially overturn federal agency regulations.
The final rule in question pertains to how labor organizations and employers are required to report certain activities related to labor relations. Specifically, the rule addresses the exemption for "advice" given by labor relations consultants and attorneys. The Department of Labor's interpretation of this exemption has been a point of contention, with some arguing that it could potentially limit the ability of employers and labor organizations to seek legal advice without triggering reporting requirements.
If passed, Bill 114 hjres 87 would effectively nullify the Department of Labor's final rule on this matter. Congress would be expressing its disapproval of the rule and preventing it from being implemented. This legislative action is part of the broader oversight role that Congress plays in reviewing and influencing federal agency regulations. Overall, Bill 114 hjres 87 is a significant piece of legislation that addresses an important issue related to labor relations and reporting requirements. It reflects the ongoing debate over the balance between transparency and the ability of organizations to seek legal advice without unnecessary burdens.
The final rule in question pertains to how labor organizations and employers are required to report certain activities related to labor relations. Specifically, the rule addresses the exemption for "advice" given by labor relations consultants and attorneys. The Department of Labor's interpretation of this exemption has been a point of contention, with some arguing that it could potentially limit the ability of employers and labor organizations to seek legal advice without triggering reporting requirements.
If passed, Bill 114 hjres 87 would effectively nullify the Department of Labor's final rule on this matter. Congress would be expressing its disapproval of the rule and preventing it from being implemented. This legislative action is part of the broader oversight role that Congress plays in reviewing and influencing federal agency regulations. Overall, Bill 114 hjres 87 is a significant piece of legislation that addresses an important issue related to labor relations and reporting requirements. It reflects the ongoing debate over the balance between transparency and the ability of organizations to seek legal advice without unnecessary burdens.
Current Status of Bill HJRES 87
Bill HJRES 87 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 15, 2016. Bill HJRES 87 was introduced during Congress 114 and was introduced to the House on April 15, 2016. Bill HJRES 87's most recent activity was Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 575. as of September 12, 2016
Bipartisan Support of Bill HJRES 87
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HJRES 87
Primary Policy Focus
Labor and EmploymentComments
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HJRES 87
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