[Congressional Bills 113th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 180 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

113th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 180

To delay the enforcement of any rulings of the National Labor Relations 
      Board until there is a final resolution in pending lawsuits.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            January 30, 2013

 Mr. Barrasso introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
  referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

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                                 A BILL


 
To delay the enforcement of any rulings of the National Labor Relations 
      Board until there is a final resolution in pending lawsuits.

    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 ``NLRB Freeze Act of 2013''.

SEC. 2. DELAY IN ENFORCEMENT OF CERTAIN RULES.

    (a) In General.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any 
determinations made by the National Labor Relations Board with respect 
to which unconstitutional members were part of the Board's quorum, 
shall not be given any force or effect until the date on which final 
judgment is entered in all cases challenging the constitutionality of 
the appointment of members to such Board during a recess of the Senate 
that are pending before a Federal court on the date of enactment of 
this Act.
    (b) Definition.--The term ``unconstitutional member'' means a 
member of the National Labor Relations Board who was appointed during a 
recess of the Senate and who is the subject of a cause of action 
relating to such appointment that is pending before a Federal court on 
the date of enactment of this Act.
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