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Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act
3/19/2025, 8:06 AM
Summary of Bill HR 1505
Bill 119 HR 1505, also known as the "Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act," aims to grant collective bargaining rights to public safety officers working for states or their political subdivisions. This bill would allow these officers to negotiate with their employers on matters such as wages, benefits, and working conditions.
The bill seeks to ensure that public safety officers have a voice in decisions that affect their livelihoods and well-being. By granting them collective bargaining rights, the bill aims to improve the working conditions and overall quality of life for these essential workers.
If passed, this legislation would provide public safety officers with the opportunity to form unions and engage in collective bargaining with their employers. This would give them a seat at the table when decisions are being made that impact their careers and livelihoods. Overall, Bill 119 HR 1505 is designed to empower public safety officers and ensure that they have a say in the terms and conditions of their employment. It is a step towards recognizing the important role that these officers play in keeping our communities safe and secure.
The bill seeks to ensure that public safety officers have a voice in decisions that affect their livelihoods and well-being. By granting them collective bargaining rights, the bill aims to improve the working conditions and overall quality of life for these essential workers.
If passed, this legislation would provide public safety officers with the opportunity to form unions and engage in collective bargaining with their employers. This would give them a seat at the table when decisions are being made that impact their careers and livelihoods. Overall, Bill 119 HR 1505 is designed to empower public safety officers and ensure that they have a say in the terms and conditions of their employment. It is a step towards recognizing the important role that these officers play in keeping our communities safe and secure.
Current Status of Bill HR 1505
Bill HR 1505 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 21, 2025. Bill HR 1505 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on February 21, 2025. Bill HR 1505's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. as of February 21, 2025
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 1505
Total Number of Sponsors
12Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
12Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
61Democrat Cosponsors
44Republican Cosponsors
17Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 1505
Primary Policy Focus
Labor and EmploymentAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 1505
To provide collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by States or their political subdivisions, and for other purposes.
To provide collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by States or their political subdivisions, and for other purposes.
Comments

Teagan Carroll
1,111
1 year ago
I can't believe this bill is gonna make it harder for workers to negotiate for better pay and benefits. This is gonna hurt me and my family. It's not fair!

Allison Webster
1,047
1 year ago
I think this bill is great for public safety officers! It will help them get what they deserve. Can't wait to see how it helps them out in the short term!
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 1505
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