Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act of 2007

Summary


According to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi's (D-Calif.) website, the bill:


 * Provides basic collective bargaining rights for public safety officers "without undermining state authority or existing state laws." A majority of states already meet the minimum standards.
 * Establishes minimum standards for state collective bargaining laws.
 * Encourages labor-management partnerships.

Bill Consideration
The bill passed the House on July 17, 2007 by a vote of 314-97.



The bill was never passed by the Senate.

