Us Congress 2023-2024 Regular Session

Us Congress Senate Bill SR82

Introduced
2/28/23  

Caption

A resolution congratulating the National Treasury Employees Union on its 85th anniversary and commending the dedication shown Federal employees and continued service provided by the National Treasury Employees Union and the members of the National Treasury Employees Union.

Impact

The passage of SR82 serves not only as a recognition of the NTEU's achievements but also highlights the ongoing efforts to uphold the dignity and rights of federal workers. Among its significant contributions, the NTEU has pushed for fair pay, negotiated improved working conditions and benefits, and fought against discrimination and retaliation within the federal workforce. The resolution underscores the role these employees play in maintaining essential services and protecting the welfare of the public through their work in various federal agencies.

Summary

SR82 is a resolution that celebrates the 85th anniversary of the National Treasury Employees Union (NTEU). This resolution commends the dedication and contributions of the NTEU and its members to the federal workforce in the United States. It emphasizes the historical significance of the NTEU, which began in 1938 when a group of employees aimed to eradicate political influence and secure civil service protections for revenue collectors. Over the years, NTEU has evolved into a prominent advocate for federal employees, representing approximately 150,000 members across various government agencies.

Contention

While SR82 itself is non-controversial and mainly celebratory, it may subtly address ongoing issues faced by federal employees regarding their treatment and working conditions. By recognizing the NTEU’s efforts in advocating for workplace improvements, it reinforces the need for continuous support of federal labor rights. The resolution serves as a reminder of the challenges employees have faced historically and reaffirms the commitment to enhancing their working environment.

Companion Bills

US HR507

Same As Congratulating the National Treasury Employees Union on its 85th anniversary and commending the dedication shown Federal employees and continued service provided by the National Treasury Employees Union and the members of the National Treasury Employees Union.

Previously Filed As

US HR507

Congratulating the National Treasury Employees Union on its 85th anniversary and commending the dedication shown Federal employees and continued service provided by the National Treasury Employees Union and the members of the National Treasury Employees Union.

US SB544

A bill to amend the Federal Credit Union Act to provide a sunset for certain ways in which credit unions may be Agent members of the National Credit Union Administration Central Liquidity Facility.

US SB2724

Nationwide Right To Unionize Act

US HB5351

Nationwide Right to Unionize Act

US SR26

A resolution honoring the 106th anniversary of Selfridge Air National Guard Base and the contributions of Selfridge Air National Guard Base to the military and national security of the United States.

US HB9910

Supporting Federal Employees in the National Guard and Reserves Act

US HB6531

TRAIN VA Employees Act Training Responsible And Informed National VA Employees Act

US CER25-0150

National Union of Hospital and Health Care Employees Recognition Resolution of 2023

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A resolution expressing support for the designation of February 18 through February 25, 2023, as "National FFA Week", recognizing the important role of the National FFA Organization in developing the next generation of globally conscious leaders who will change the world and in celebration of the 95th anniversary of the National FFA Organization.

US SR87

A resolution recognizing the national debt as a threat to national security.

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