Bill or resolution detail
HR 842
Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2021
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Effective Dec 5, 2025Entity 117-hr-842
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Sponsors and cosponsors
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| Member | Party | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert C. "Bobby" Scott | Democratic Party | PRIMARY | |
| A. Donald McEachin | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Abigail Davis Spanberger | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Adam B. Schiff | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Adam Smith | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Adriano Espaillat | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Al Green | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Al Lawson, Jr. | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Alan S. Lowenthal | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Albio Sires | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Alcee L. Hastings | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Alma S. Adams | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| André Carson | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Andy Kim | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Andy Levin | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Angie Craig | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Ann Kirkpatrick | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Ann M. Kuster | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Anna G. Eshoo | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Anthony G. Brown | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Antonio Delgado | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Ayanna Pressley | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Barbara Lee | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Bennie G. Thompson | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Betty McCollum | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Bill Foster | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Bill Pascrell, Jr. | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Bobby L. Rush | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Bonnie Watson Coleman | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Brad Sherman | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Bradley Scott Schneider | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Brenda L. Lawrence | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Brendan F. Boyle | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Brian Higgins | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Brian K. Fitzpatrick | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Carolyn B. Maloney | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Carolyn Bourdeaux | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Charlie Crist | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Chellie Pingree | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Cheri Bustos | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Chris Pappas | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Chrissy Houlahan | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Christopher H. Smith | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Conor Lamb | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Cori Bush | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Cynthia Axne | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Daniel T. Kildee | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Danny K. Davis | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Darren Soto | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| David E. Price | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| David J. Trone | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| David N. Cicilline | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| David Scott | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Debbie Dingell | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Debbie Wasserman Schultz | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Deborah K. Ross | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Debra A. Haaland | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Derek Kilmer | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Diana DeGette | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Dina Titus | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Donald M. Payne, Jr. | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Donald Norcross | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Donald S. Beyer, Jr. | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Doris O. Matsui | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Dwight Evans | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Earl Blumenauer | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Ed Case | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Ed Perlmutter | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Eddie Bernice Johnson | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Elaine G. Luria | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Eleanor Holmes Norton | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Elissa Slotkin | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Emanuel Cleaver | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Eric Swalwell | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Filemon Vela | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Frank J. Mrvan | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Frank Pallone, Jr. | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Frederica S. Wilson | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| G. K. Butterfield | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Gerald E. Connolly | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Grace F. Napolitano | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Grace Meng | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Greg Stanton | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Gregory W. Meeks | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Gwen Moore | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Hakeem S. Jeffries | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Haley M. Stevens | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Ilhan Omar | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Jackie Speier | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Jahana Hayes | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Jake Auchincloss | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Jamaal Bowman | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| James A. Himes | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| James E. Clyburn | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| James P. McGovern | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| James R. Langevin | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Jamie Raskin | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Janice D. Schakowsky | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Jared F. Golden | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Jared Huffman | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Jason Crow | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Jefferson Van Drew | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Jennifer Wexton | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Jerrold Nadler | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Jerry McNerney | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Jesús G. "Chuy" García | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Jim Cooper | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Jim Costa | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Jimmy Gomez | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Jimmy Panetta | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Joaquin Castro | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Joe Courtney | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Joe Neguse | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| John A. Yarmuth | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| John B. Larson | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| John Garamendi | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| John P. Sarbanes | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Joseph D. Morelle | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Josh Gottheimer | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Josh Harder | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Joyce Beatty | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Juan Vargas | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Judy Chu | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Julia Brownley | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Kaiali'I Kahele | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Karen Bass | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Katherine M. Clark | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Kathleen M. Rice | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Kathy Castor | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Kathy E. Manning | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Katie Porter | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Kim Schrier | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Kweisi Mfume | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Lauren Underwood | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Linda T. Sánchez | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Lisa Blunt Rochester | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Lloyd Doggett | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Lois Frankel | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Lori Trahan | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Lucille Roybal-Allard | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Madeleine Dean | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Marc A. Veasey | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Marcy Kaptur | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Marie Newman | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Marilyn Strickland | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Mark DeSaulnier | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Mark Pocan | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Mark Takano | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Mary Gay Scanlon | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Matt Cartwright | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Maxine Waters | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Michael F. Doyle | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Michael F. Q. San Nicolas | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Mike Levin | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Mike Quigley | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Mike Thompson | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Mikie Sherrill | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Mondaire Jones | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Nanette Diaz Barragán | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Nikema Williams | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Norma J. Torres | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Nydia M. Velázquez | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Paul Tonko | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Pete Aguilar | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Peter A. DeFazio | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Peter Welch | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Pramila Jayapal | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Raja Krishnamoorthi | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Rashida Tlaib | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Raul Ruiz | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Raúl M. Grijalva | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Richard E. Neal | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Rick Larsen | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Ritchie Torres | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Ro Khanna | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Robin L. Kelly | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Ron Kind | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Rosa L. DeLauro | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Ruben Gallego | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Salud O. Carbajal | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Sara Jacobs | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Sean Casten | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Sean Patrick Maloney | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Seth Moulton | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Sharice Davids | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Sheila Jackson Lee | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Steny H. Hoyer | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Stephen F. Lynch | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Steve Cohen | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Steven Horsford | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Susan Wild | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Suzan K. DelBene | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Suzanne Bonamici | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Sylvia R. Garcia | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Ted Lieu | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Teresa Leger Fernandez | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Terri A. Sewell | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Theodore E. Deutch | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Thomas R. Suozzi | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Tim Ryan | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Tom Malinowski | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Tom O'Halleran | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Tony Cárdenas | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Val Butler Demings | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Veronica Escobar | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Vicente Gonzalez | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| William R. Keating | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Yvette D. Clarke | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Zoe Lofgren | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR |
Official chronology
Actions
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Mar 11, 2021 · IntroReferral
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Mar 9, 2021 · Floor
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Scott (VA) amendment en bloc No. 1, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Foxx demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
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Mar 9, 2021 · Floor
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 188, the House proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Scott (VA) amendment en bloc No. 1.
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Mar 9, 2021 · Floor
Pursuant to clause 1(c) of Rule XIX, the House resumed further consideration of H.R. 842.
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Mar 9, 2021 · Floor
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 188. (consideration: CR H1134-1163; text: CR H1134-1137)
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Mar 9, 2021 · Floor
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
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Mar 9, 2021 · Floor
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Scott (VA) amendment en bloc No. 2, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Foxx demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
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Mar 9, 2021 · Floor
On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 206 - 218 (Roll no. 69).
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Mar 9, 2021 · Floor
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1174-1178)
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Mar 9, 2021 · Floor
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Mar 9, 2021 · Floor
Mr. Banks moved to recommit to the Committee on Education and Labor. (text: CR H1176-1177)
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Mar 9, 2021 · Floor
The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
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Mar 9, 2021 · Floor
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 188, the House proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Scott (VA) amendment en bloc No. 2.
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Mar 9, 2021 · Floor
Pursuant to clause 1(c) of Rule XIX, further consideration of H.R.842 is postponed.
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Mar 9, 2021 · Floor
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question on agreeing to the amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
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Mar 9, 2021 · Floor
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 842, H.R. 8 and H.R. 1446. Rule provides for one hour of general debate for H.R. 842, H.R. 8, and H.R. 1446. The rule provides for a motion to recommit on H.R. 842, H.R. 8, and H.R. 1446.
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Mar 9, 2021 · Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 842.
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Mar 9, 2021 · Floor
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 225 - 206 (Roll no. 70).
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Mar 9, 2021 · Floor
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 225 - 206 (Roll no. 70).
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Mar 8, 2021 · Floor
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 188 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 842, H.R. 8 and H.R. 1446. Rule provides for one hour of general debate for H.R. 842, H.R. 8, and H.R. 1446. The rule provides for a motion to recommit on H.R. 842, H.R. 8, and H.R. 1446.
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Feb 4, 2021 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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Feb 4, 2021 · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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Official text changes
Amendments
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Copied official fact24On Agreeing To The Rules Amendment (A001) Agreed To Without Objection.
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Copied official fact25On Agreeing To The Scott (VA) Amendments (A002) Agreed To By The Yeas And Nays: 227 196 (Roll No. 67).
Amendments en bloc No. 1 comprised of amendments numbered 1, 4, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, and 17, printed in Part B of House Report 117-10.
Copied official fact26On Agreeing To The Scott (VA) Amendments (A003) Failed By The Yeas And Nays: 185 243 (Roll No. 68).
Amendments en bloc No. 2 comprised of amendments numbered 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 18, and 19, printed in Part B of House Report 117-10.
Referral and jurisdiction
Committees
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| Committee | Chamber | Relationship | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education and Workforce Committeehsed00 | HOUSE | REFERRED | Official relationship ↗ |
| Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committeesshr00 | SENATE | REFERRED | Official relationship ↗ |
Official roll calls
Votes
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No roll-call votes are attached.