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Code · BILL · 113th Congress · S. 2814 (Introduced in Senate) — To amend the National Labor Relations Act to reform the National Labor Relations Board, the Office of the General Cou... · Sec. 2

Sec. 2. National Labor Relations Board

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Section 3(a) of the National Labor Relations Act ( 29 U.S.C. 153(a) ) is amended— in the first sentence— by striking prior to its amendment by the National Labor Management Relations Act, 1947, and inserting prior to its amendment by the National Labor Relations Board Reform Act ; by striking five instead of three members and inserting 6 instead of 5 members ; and by striking appointed by the President by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and inserting appointed by the President, after consultation with the leader of the Senate representing the party opposing the party of the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate ; by striking the second sentence and inserting the following:
The sixth member added by the first sentence of this section shall be appointed for a term that expires on the day before the first date on which a full term of another member of the Board commences that is after the date of enactment of the National Labor Relations Board Reform Act. Of the 6 members, there shall be 3 members representing each of the 2 major political parties and, beginning on January 1, 2020, each of the 2 members of the Board whose terms expire on the same date, as established under subsection (e), shall represent a different major political party. ; and in the fourth sentence (including the amendment made by paragraph (2))— by striking Their successors, and the successors of the other members, and inserting The successor of such sixth member, and the successors of the other members, ; by inserting (except as otherwise provided during the transition period under subsection (e)) after each ; and by striking he and inserting the individual .
Section 3(b) of the National Labor Relations Act ( 29 U.S.C. 153(b) ) is amended— in the first sentence— by striking three or more and inserting 4 or more ; and by inserting before the period the following: , with such group consisting of an equal number of members representing each major political party ; and in the third sentence— by striking three members and inserting 4 members ; and by striking Board, except that and all that follows through hereof. and inserting the following:
Board. Any determination of the Board shall be approved by a majority of the members present. . Section 3 of the National Labor Relations Act ( 29 U.S.C. 153 ) is further amended by adding at the end the following: Notwithstanding subsection
(a)or any other provision of this Act— each term of a member of the Board appointed after the date of enactment of the National Labor Relations Board Reform Act and before December 31, 2019, shall terminate on December 31, 2019, or the date on which the term otherwise expires, whichever is earlier, and new terms for all 6 members of the Board shall begin on January 1, 2020; and of the 6 members of the Board who are appointed for the terms beginning on January 1, 2020— 2 of the members shall be appointed for terms ending on December 31, 2021; 2 of the members shall be appointed for terms ending on December 31, 2023; and 2 of the members shall be appointed for terms ending on December 31, 2024. .
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