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H.R. 2550 · 119th Congress (2025-2026)
227 members · Left 185 · Center 36 · Right 6 (Bill Ranking)
| Sponsor | Rep. Golden, Jared F. (D-ME) (Introduced 04/01/2025) |
|---|---|
| Sponsor Voting Record | Center · DW-NOMINATE -0.11 · measured from every roll-call vote this member has cast (voteview.com) (Sponsor Ranking) |
| Support |
LLLCLRR support across the spectrum: 227 members signed on (Bill Ranking) this bill: sponsor + current cosponsors, each once |
| Committees | House - Oversight and Government Reform Committee |
| Latest Action | 12/15/2025 Received in the Senate. |
| Roll Call Votes | 1 |
| Source | view on congress.gov → |
Introduced in House (04/01/2025)
Protect America's Workforce Act
This bill nullifies the Executive Order titled Exclusions from Federal Labor-Management Relations Programs (issued on March 27, 2025), which excludes specified executive agencies and subdivisions from the Federal Service Labor-Management Relations Statute. The statute authorizes federal employees' participation in collective bargaining and enforces collective bargaining rights.
The bill also specifies that a covered collective bargaining agreement in place as of March 26, 2025, shall have full force and effect through the stated term of the agreement.
119 HR 2550 EH: Protect America's Workforce Act U.S. House of Representatives text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. I 119th CONGRESS1st Session H. R. 2550
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To nullify the Executive Order relating to Exclusions from Federal Labor-Management Relations Programs, and for other purposes.
1.Short titleThis Act may be cited as the Protect America's Workforce Act.
2.Nullification of Executive Order relating to Exclusions from Federal Labor-Management Relations ProgramsThe Executive order titled Exclusions from Federal Labor-Management Relations Programs, issued on March 27, 2025, shall have no force or effect and no Federal funds may be obligated or expended to carry out such Executive order.
3.Collective bargaining agreementsAny collective bargaining agreement in effect as of March 26, 2025, between any executive branch Federal agency and any labor organization that is an exclusive representative of Federal employees shall have full force and effect through the stated term of the applicable agreement. Passed the House of Representatives December 11, 2025.Kevin F. McCumber,Clerk.
119 HR 2550 IH: Protect America's Workforce Act U.S. House of Representatives 2025-04-01 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. I119th CONGRESS1st SessionH. R. 2550IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESApril 1, 2025Mr. Golden of Maine (for himself, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr. Norcross, Mr. LaLota, Mr. Pocan, Mr. Turner of Ohio, Mrs. Dingell, and Mr. Lawler) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government ReformA BILLTo nullify the Executive Order relating to Exclusions from Federal Labor-Management Relations Programs, and for other purposes.1.Short titleThis Act may be cited as the Protect America's Workforce Act.
2.Nullification of Executive Order relating to Exclusions from Federal Labor-Management Relations ProgramsThe Executive order titled Exclusions from Federal Labor-Management Relations Programs, issued on March 27, 2025, shall have no force or effect and no Federal funds may be obligated or expended to carry out such Executive order.3.Collective bargaining agreementsAny collective bargaining agreement in effect as of March 26, 2025, between any executive branch Federal agency and any labor organization that is an exclusive representative of Federal employees shall have full force and effect through the stated term of the applicable agreement.
The bill's own words, from our database (synced from the GPO BILLS XML); paragraph breaks added at the bill's section boundaries, nothing else changed.
| Date | Chamber | All Actions |
|---|---|---|
| 04/01/2025 | Library of Congress | Introduced in House |
| 04/01/2025 | Library of Congress | Introduced in House |
| 04/01/2025 | House floor actions | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. |
| 12/11/2025 | House floor actions | Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 432. (consideration: CR H5795-5802) |
| 12/11/2025 | House floor actions | DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 2550. |
| 12/11/2025 | House floor actions | The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. |
| 12/11/2025 | Library of Congress | Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 231 - 195 (Roll no. 332). (text: CR H5795) |
| 12/11/2025 | House floor actions | On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 231 - 195 (Roll no. 332). (text: CR H5795) |
| 12/11/2025 | House floor actions | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 12/15/2025 | Senate | Received in the Senate. |
| Title Type | Title |
|---|---|
| Short Title(s) as Passed House | Protect America's Workforce Act |
| Official Titles from EH (Engrossed in House) bill text | To nullify the Executive Order relating to Exclusions from Federal Labor-Management Relations Programs, and for other purposes. |
| Display Title | Protect America's Workforce Act |
| Short Title(s) as Introduced | Protect America's Workforce Act |
| Official Title as Introduced | To nullify the Executive Order relating to Exclusions from Federal Labor-Management Relations Programs, and for other purposes. |
There are no amendments to this bill.
* = Original cosponsor
| Committee | Activity |
|---|---|
| House - Oversight and Government Reform Committee | 04/01/2025 Referred To |
Policy Area: Labor and Employment
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