H.R. 980 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008
Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act of 2007
H.R. 980 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) has passed the house — introduced on Feb 12, 2007, sponsored by Dale E. Kildee with 280 co-sponsors. Congress held 3 roll call votes on it.
During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Passed the House
- Introduced
- Feb 12, 2007
- Co-sponsors
- 280
- Policy area
- Government Operations and Politics
What it does
Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act of 2007 - Provides collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by states or local governments. Directs the Federal Labor Relations Authority to determine whether state law provides specified rights and responsibilities for public safety officers, including: (1) granting public safety employees the right to form and join a labor organization which excludes man…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Dale E. Kildee (D-MI). Co-sponsors: 210 Democrats, 70 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 12, 2007
- Passed the HouseJul 17, 2007
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Cloture motion on the measure withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate. (May 15, 2008)
How Congress voted
- On the Cloture Motion
Senate · May 13, 2008 · Cloture Motion Agreed to69–29 - On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
House · Jul 17, 2007 · Passed314–97
Every roll call vote on this bill
- Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation ActHouse · Jul 17, 2007
- A bill to provide collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by States or their…Senate · May 13, 2008
- To improve educational assistance for members of the Armed Forces and veterans in order to enhance…Senate · May 14, 2008
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Committees
- Education and the Workforce Committee
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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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