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Proposal:Union Transparency and Accountability Act

This proposal is archived and closed to further debate. It was introduced in the 116th Congress, which has concluded, and the bill was not enacted into law.
Bill HR 1129
Type of Legislation House Bill
Congress 116
Source View original on Congress.gov
Geographic Scope
National

Description

Union Transparency and Accountability Act

This bill amends the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959 to (1) require labor organizations to file certain disclosure forms detailing expenditures of union dues, (2) impose civil fines on labor organizations that fail to file required disclosures, and (3) make it unlawful for any labor organization to discharge or discriminate against any employee who has filed a whistle-blower complaint or who is testifying in a disclosure proceeding.

Bill Title

Union Transparency and Accountability Act

Linked Goals

Steps

  • 2019-02-08: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
  • 2019-02-08: Introduced in House
  • 2019-02-08: Introduced in House

Projected Outcome

A more informed proposal or public response aligned with the Promote General Welfare goal.

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