[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 391 Introduced in House (IH)]







108th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 391

  To preserve and protect the free choice of individual employees to 
  form, join, or assist labor organizations, or to refrain from such 
                              activities.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 27, 2003

  Mr. Wilson of South Carolina (for himself, Mr. Goodlatte, Mr. Paul, 
 Mrs. Musgrave, Mr. Doolittle, Mr. Cunningham, Mr. Ryun of Kansas, Mr. 
Istook, Mr. Tancredo, Mr. Toomey, Mrs. Bono, Mr. Goode, Mr. Ballenger, 
  Mr. Norwood, Mr. Duncan, Mr. Linder, Mr. Sessions, Mr. DeMint, Mr. 
   Hall, Mr. Kolbe, Mr. King of Iowa, Mr. Beauprez, Mr. Shadegg, Mr. 
Tiahrt, Mrs. Myrick, Mr. Schrock, Mr. Issa, Mr. Franks of Arizona, Mr. 
    Wamp, Mr. Barton of Texas, Mr. Cox, Mr. Wicker, and Mr. Pence) 
 introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on 
                      Education and the Workforce

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                                 A BILL


 
  To preserve and protect the free choice of individual employees to 
  form, join, or assist labor organizations, or to refrain from such 
                              activities.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``National Right-to-Work Act''.

SEC. 2. AMENDMENTS TO THE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS ACT.

    (a) Section 7 of the National Labor Relations Act (the ``Act'') (29 
U.S.C. 157) is amended by striking ``except to'' and all that follows 
through ``authorized in section 8(a)(3)''.
    (b) Section 8(a) of the Act (29 U.S.C. 158(a)) is amended by 
striking ``: Provided, That'' and all that follows through ``retaining 
membership'' in paragraph (3).
    (c) Section 8(b) of the Act (29 U.S.C. 158(b)) is amended by 
striking ``or to discriminate'' and all that follows through 
``retaining membership'' in paragraph (2) and by striking ``covered by 
an agreement authorized under subsection (a)(3) of this section'' in 
paragraph (5).
    (d) Section 8(f) of the Act (29 U.S.C. 158(f)) is amended by 
striking clause (2) and by redesignating clauses (3) and (4) as (2) and 
(3), respectively.

SEC. 3. AMENDMENT TO THE RAILWAY LABOR ACT.

    Section 2 of the Railway Labor Act (45 U.S.C. 152) is amended by 
striking paragraph Eleventh.
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