Political Quotes

“Madam Chairwoman, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Redesignate section 5 as section 6, and insert after section 4 the following: SEC. 5. GAO REPORT ON SECTORAL BARGAINING. (a) In General.--Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General, in consultation with the persons described in subsection (b), shall prepare and submit to the Committee on Education and Labor of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions of the Senate a report, that-- (1) identifies and analyzes the laws, policies, and procedures in countries outside the United States governing collective bargaining at the level of an industry sector, including the laws, policies, and procedures involved in-- (A) the administrative system facilitating such bargaining; (B) how collective bargaining agreements are rendered binding on all firms in an industry sector; (C) defining an industry sector; (D) the relationship between collective bargaining at the level of an individual employer or group of employers and at the level of an industry sector; (E) the designation of representatives for collective bargaining at the level of an industry sector; (F) the scope of collective bargaining and impasses at the level of an industry sector; and (G) the provision or administration of benefits by labor organizations (such as unemployment insurance), or…”