Sec. 2. Conditions requiring appointment of board of inquiry
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Section 206 of the Labor Management Relations Act, 1947 ( 29 U.S.C. 176 ) is amended— by striking Whenever in the opinion and inserting
(a)Whenever in the opinion ; by striking a threatened or actual strike and inserting a slow-down, or a threatened or actual strike or lock-out ; and by adding at the end the following: The President shall appoint a board of inquiry described in subsection
(a)not later than 10 days after any of the following events occur: The U.S. Census Bureau reports that the monthly Import or Export Vessel Value decreased by 20 percent or more in any one month from the previous month in any one of the four metric identification regions. A slow-down, or a threatened or an actual strike or lock-out takes place at four or more port facilities in any one of the four metric identification regions. A slow-down, or a threatened or an actual strike or lock-out occurs in which the total number of employees actively striking, locked-out, or slowing down at the affected port facilities in any one of the four metric identification regions, is 6,000 or greater. Whenever a board of inquiry is appointed as required by the occurrence of any of the events described in subsection (b), such board shall submit a written report to the President not later than 10 days after its appointment. If a board of inquiry is appointed as required due to the occurrence of the event described in paragraph
(1)of such subsection, such board shall include in its report an assessment as to whether a slow-down, or a threatened or an actual strike or lock-out contributed to the occurrence of such an event resulting in the board’s appointment. If the board determines that a slow-down, or a threatened or an actual strike or lock-out did contribute to the occurrence of such an event, the board shall also include in its report the additional criteria established in subsection (a). The President shall file a copy of such report with the Service and shall make its contents available to the public. For purposes of this section, the term metric identification region means one of the four regions into which each of the Nation’s maritime ports is classified by the Secretary of Transportation in accordance with section 4 of the Ensuring Continued Operations and No Other Major Incidents, Closures, or Slowdowns Act . . Section 208(a) of the Labor Management Relations Act, 1947 ( 29 U.S.C. 178(a) ) is amended— by striking such strike or lock-out and inserting such slow-down, strike, or lock-out ; and by striking such threatened or actual strike and inserting such slow-down, or threatened or actual strike or lock-out .
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