[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1644 Introduced in House (IH)]







110th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1644

To amend the National Labor Relations Act to clarify the definition of 
                ``supervisor'' for purposes of such Act.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 22, 2007

  Mr. Andrews (for himself, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Ellison, Mr. Engel, Mr. 
  Holt, Mr. Kildee, Mrs. Maloney of New York, Ms. Matsui, Mr. George 
   Miller of California, Ms. Moore of Wisconsin, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. 
 Stark, Mr. Waxman, and Mr. Young of Alaska) introduced the following 
    bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and Labor

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend the National Labor Relations Act to clarify the definition of 
                ``supervisor'' for purposes of such Act.

    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 ``Re-Empowerment of Skilled and 
Professional Employees and Construction Tradesworkers (RESPECT) Act''.

SEC. 2. DEFINITION OF SUPERVISOR.

    Section 2(11) of the National Labor Relations Act (29 U.S.C. 
152(11)) is amended--
            (1) by inserting ``and for a majority of the individual's 
        worktime'' after ``interest of the employer'';
            (2) by striking ``assign,''; and
            (3) by striking ``or responsibility to direct them,''.
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