US SR404 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 13 2018 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-02-28 - Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1291-1292; text: CR 2/13/2018 S909)
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 13 2018 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-02-28 - Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1291-1292; text: CR 2/13/2018 S909)
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
A resolution recognizing the coordinated struggle of workers on the 50th anniversary of the 1968 Memphis sanitation workers strike to voice their grievances and reach a collective agreement for rights in the workplace. Recognizes the 50th anniversary of the 1968 Memphis sanitation workers strike. Honors the perseverance of the members of Union Local 1733 and the contribution of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., in resolving the labor dispute.
Title
A resolution recognizing the coordinated struggle of workers on the 50th anniversary of the 1968 Memphis sanitation workers strike to voice their grievances and reach a collective agreement for rights in the workplace.
Sponsors
| Sen. Lamar Alexander [R-TN] | Sen. Bob Corker [R-TN] | Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD] | Sen. Doug Jones [D-AL] |
| Sen. Margaret Hassan [D-NH] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-02-28 | Senate | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1291-1292; text: CR 2/13/2018 S909) |
| 2018-02-28 | Senate | Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent. |
| 2018-02-13 | Senate | Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S909) |
Same As/Similar To
HR720 (Same As) 2018-01-30 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Subjects
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Labor and employment
Labor-management relations
Protest and dissent
Racial and ethnic relations
Tennessee
Congressional tributes
Labor and employment
Labor-management relations
Protest and dissent
Racial and ethnic relations
Tennessee
