H.J.Res. 100 · 117th Congress

To provide for a resolution with respect to the unresolved disputes between certain railroads represented by the National Carriers' Conference Committee of the National Railway Labor Conference and certain of their employees.

Introduced on Nov 29, 2022 by Donald M. Payne, Jr. (D-NJ-10). Became Public Law 117-216.

Stage
Became law
Public Law 117-216
Introduced
Nov 29, 2022
Cosponsors
0
Policy area
Labor and Employment
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Progress

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  1. Introduced
  2. Reported by committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Sent to the President
  6. Became law

Subjects

  • Alternative dispute resolution, mediation, arbitration
  • Contracts and agency
  • Labor-management relations
  • Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
  • Public transit
  • Service industries
  • Transportation employees

Summary

By the Congressional Research Service (Public Law, Dec 2, 2022). Public domain.

This joint resolution requires the parties to the disputes between certain railroads and labor organizations to accept the most recent tentative agreements, side letters, and local carrier agreements entered into by the parties that have not been ratified before the date of enactment of this joint resolution.

Sponsor and cosponsors

Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.

Donald M. Payne, Jr.D-NJ-10Sponsor

No cosponsors.

Roll calls

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  1. On Passage
    Nov 30, 2022· House· Passage· Passed 290–137
  2. On the Amendment
    Dec 1, 2022· Senate· Amendments· Amendment Rejected 25–70
  3. On the Resolution
    Dec 1, 2022· Senate· Passage· Resolution Agreed to 80–15

History

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  1. Nov 29, 2022Introduced in House
  2. Nov 29, 2022Introduced in House
  3. Nov 29, 2022 · HouseReferred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
  4. Nov 30, 2022 · HouseRules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1499 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3372, H.R. 6878, H.R. 8876 and H.J. Res. 100. The resolution provides for adoption of H. Res. 1495 and H. Con. Res. 118.
  5. Nov 30, 2022 · HouseRule H. Res. 1499 passed House.
  6. Nov 30, 2022 · HouseConsidered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1499. (consideration: CR H8661-8667)
  7. Nov 30, 2022 · HouseRule provides for consideration of H.R. 3372, H.R. 6878, H.R. 8876 and H.J. Res. 100. The resolution provides for adoption of H. Res. 1495 and H. Con. Res. 118.
  8. Nov 30, 2022 · HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 100.
  9. Nov 30, 2022 · HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
  10. Nov 30, 2022 · HouseThe previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
  11. Nov 30, 2022 · HousePOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.J. Res. 100, the Chair put the question on passage and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Graves (MO) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on passage of H.J. Res. 100 until a time to be announced.
  12. Nov 30, 2022 · HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8669-8670)
  13. Nov 30, 2022Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 290 - 137 (Roll no. 490).House · Roll call 490
  14. Nov 30, 2022 · HouseOn passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 290 - 137 (Roll no. 490). (text: CR H8661)House · Roll call 490
  15. Nov 30, 2022 · HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  16. Nov 30, 2022 · SenateReceived in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. (Legislative Day Nov. 29, 2022).
  17. Nov 30, 2022 · SenateRead the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 570.
  18. Dec 1, 2022 · SenateMeasure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S6929-6932)
  19. Dec 1, 2022Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate, under the order of 12/1/22, having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 80 - 15. Record Vote Number: 372.Senate · Roll call 372
  20. Dec 1, 2022 · SenatePassed Senate, under the order of 12/1/22, having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 80 - 15. Record Vote Number: 372.Senate · Roll call 372
  21. Dec 1, 2022 · SenateMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
  22. Dec 2, 2022Presented to President.
  23. Dec 2, 2022 · HousePresented to President.
  24. Dec 2, 2022Signed by President.
  25. Dec 2, 2022Signed by President.
  26. Dec 2, 2022Became Public Law No: 117-216.
  27. Dec 2, 2022Became Public Law No: 117-216.

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  • Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 8, 2026 · loaded Oct 8, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
  • House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
  • Lobbying disclosures (LD-1 registrations, LD-2 quarterly reports, LD-203 contribution reports) (Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives)Clerk of the House, Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (organizations only; lobbyists' names are not loaded) · data current to Oct 7, 2026 · loaded Oct 7, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
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