Bills of Congress by U.S. Congress

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2550) to nullify the Executive order relating to Exclusions from Federal Labor-Management Relations Programs, and for other purposes.

Summary

H.Res. 432 is a resolution providing for the consideration of H.R. 2550, a bill aiming to nullify an Executive order related to exclusions from Federal Labor-Management Relations Programs. The resolution outlines the procedures for debating and voting on the bill in the House of Representatives.

Specifically, it waives points of order against the bill's consideration and provisions, limits debate time, and allows for one motion to recommit. It also instructs the Clerk to transmit the passed bill to the Senate within a week.

Expected Effects

If passed, H.Res. 432 will expedite the House's consideration of H.R. 2550, potentially leading to the nullification of the specified Executive order. This could alter the scope of Federal Labor-Management Relations Programs.

The changes could affect the rights and responsibilities of federal employees and agencies regarding labor relations.

Potential Benefits

  • Expedited legislative process for H.R. 2550.
  • Focused debate on the merits of nullifying the Executive order.
  • Opportunity for a motion to recommit, allowing for further refinement of the bill.
  • Clear timeline for transmitting the bill to the Senate, promoting efficient legislative action.

Potential Disadvantages

  • Limited debate time may restrict thorough consideration of all perspectives.
  • Waiver of points of order could bypass procedural safeguards.
  • Potential for unintended consequences from nullifying the Executive order without comprehensive analysis.
  • Possible disruption to established labor-management relations frameworks.

Constitutional Alignment

The resolution itself is procedural and aligns with the House's power to determine its rules of proceedings, as granted by Article I, Section 5 of the Constitution. The underlying bill, H.R. 2550, would need to be assessed separately for its constitutional alignment.

Specifically, the bill must be assessed to determine if it infringes on any constitutional rights or exceeds Congress's enumerated powers.

Impact Assessment: Things You Care About

This action has been evaluated across 19 key areas that matter to you. Scores range from 1 (highly disadvantageous) to 5 (highly beneficial).