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<title>Advice and Consent Restoration Act</title>
<summary summary-id="id113s188v00" currentChamber="SENATE" update-date="2013-03-14">
<action-date>2013-01-30</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in Senate</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p>Advice and Consent Restoration Act - Prohibits a National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) member from receiving a salary unless that member has been appointed: (1) by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, or (2) by the President to fill a vacancy during a recess of the Senate.</p> <p>Prohibits an unconstitutional quorum of the NLRB from convening or taking any agency action until a final judgment is entered in all cases pending before a federal court challenging the constitutionality of the purported appointment of NLRB members.</p>]]></summary-text>
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