United States 117th Congress ✓ Enacted · P.L. 117-216 1 D cosponsors

HJRES 100 — To provide for a resolution with respect to the unresolved disputes between certain railroads represented by the National Carriers' Conference Committee of the National Railway Labor Conference and certain of their employees.

Last action — Became Public Law No: 117-216.

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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced November 29, 2022. Enacted.

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In plain language

The bill resolves disputes between certain railroads and their employees by making tentative agreements binding.

This joint resolution addresses unresolved labor disputes between specific railroads and their employees by enforcing tentative agreements that have not been ratified. It aims to ensure the continuity of essential transportation services.

What this means for you
  • Workers: This bill may affect railroad employees as it enforces tentative agreements that might include their working conditions.

Summary

This joint resolution requires the parties to the disputes between certain railroads and labor organizations to accept the most recent tentative agreements, side letters, and local carrier agreements entered into by the parties that have not been ratified before the date of enactment of this joint resolution.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

53 added · 55 removed

Plain-language change summary

The updated version of the bill includes specific references to "railroads represented by the National Carriers' Conference Committee of the National Railway Labor Conference" and their employees, which clarifies the parties involved in the labor disputes. Additionally, it notes that not all tentative agreements have been ratified, highlighting that some disputes remain unresolved. This information matters because it provides clearer context regarding the ongoing labor negotiations and the status of agreements affecting essential transportation services.

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[Congressional Bills 117th Congress] [From the U.S.
[117th Congress Public Law 216] [From the U.S.
Government Publishing Office] [H.J.
Government Publishing Office] [[Page 136 STAT.
2267]] Public Law 117-216 117th Congress Joint Resolution To provide for a resolution with respect to the unresolved disputes between certain railroads represented by the National Carriers' Conference Committee of the National Railway Labor Conference and certain of their employees.
<<NOTE:
Dec.
2, 2022 - [H.J.
100 Engrossed in House (EH)] <DOC> 117th CONGRESS 2d Session H.
100]>> Whereas the unresolved labor disputes between certain railroads represented by the National Carriers' Conference Committee of the National Railway Labor Conference and their employees represented by certain labor organizations threaten essential transportation services of the United States;
J.
RES.
100 _______________________________________________________________________ JOINT RESOLUTION To provide for a resolution with respect to the unresolved disputes between certain railroads represented by the National Carriers' Conference Committee of the National Railway Labor Conference and certain of their employees.
Whereas the unresolved labor disputes between certain railroads represented by the National Carriers' Conference Committee of the National Railway Labor Conference and their employees represented by certain labor organizations threaten essential transportation services of the United States;
Now, therefore, be it Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1.
Now, therefore, be it [[Page 136 STAT.
2268]] Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1.
(b) Covered Parties.--In this section, the term ``covered parties'' means the parties to the unresolved disputes subject to Presidential Emergency Board No.
(b) <<NOTE:
Definition.>> Covered Parties.--In this section, the term ``covered parties'' means the parties to the unresolved disputes subject to Presidential Emergency Board No.
Passed the House of Representatives November 30, 2022.
Approved December 2, 2022.
Attest:
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.J.
Clerk.
Res.
117th CONGRESS 2d Session H.
100:
J.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------- CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol.
RES.
168 (2022):
100 _______________________________________________________________________ JOINT RESOLUTION To provide for a resolution with respect to the unresolved disputes between certain railroads represented by the National Carriers' Conference Committee of the National Railway Labor Conference and certain of their employees.
Nov.
30, considered and passed House.
Dec.
1, considered and passed Senate.
DAILY COMPILATION OF PRESIDENTIAL DOCUMENTS (2022):
Dec.
2, Presidential remarks.
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Sections of law this bill changes

From the bill's own amending language, matched to the official United States Code (current through Public Law 119-124).

Also cites: 45 U.S.C. § 160

Action History

  1. Presented to President.

  2. Presented to President.

  3. Signed by President.

  4. Signed by President.

  5. Became Public Law No: 117-216.

  6. Became Public Law No: 117-216.

  7. Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S6929-6932)

  8. Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate, under the order of 12/1/22, having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 80 - 15. Record Vote Number: 372.

  9. Passed Senate, under the order of 12/1/22, having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 80 - 15. Record Vote Number: 372.

  10. Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  11. Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1499 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3372, H.R. 6878, H.R. 8876 and H.J. Res. 100. The resolution provides for adoption of H. Res. 1495 and H. Con. Res. 118.

  12. Rule H. Res. 1499 passed House.

  13. Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1499. (consideration: CR H8661-8667)

  14. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3372, H.R. 6878, H.R. 8876 and H.J. Res. 100. The resolution provides for adoption of H. Res. 1495 and H. Con. Res. 118.

  15. DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 100.

  16. Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.

  17. The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

  18. POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.J. Res. 100, the Chair put the question on passage and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Graves (MO) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on passage of H.J. Res. 100 until a time to be announced.

  19. Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8669-8670)

  20. Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 290 - 137 (Roll no. 490).

  21. On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 290 - 137 (Roll no. 490). (text: CR H8661)

  22. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  23. Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. (Legislative Day Nov. 29, 2022).

  24. Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 570.

  25. Introduced in House

  26. Introduced in House

  27. Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HJRES 100 do?
This joint resolution requires the parties to the disputes between certain railroads and labor organizations to accept the most recent tentative agreements, side letters, and local carrier agreements entered into by the parties that have not been ratified before the date of enactment of this joint resolution.
Who sponsors HJRES 100?
HJRES 100 is sponsored by Payne, Donald M. (Democratic).
What is the current status of HJRES 100?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced November 29, 2022. Enacted.
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