H.R. 557 · 113th Congress
Advice and Consent Restoration Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Mike Kelly
- Introduced
- 2013-02-06
- Latest action
- 2013-04-23 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
Summary
Advice and Consent Restoration Act - Prohibits a National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) member from receiving a salary unless that member has been appointed: (1) by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, or (2) by the President to fill a vacancy during a recess of the Senate.
Prohibits an unconstitutional quorum of the NLRB from convening or taking any agency action until a final judgment is entered in all cases pending before a federal court challenging the constitutionality of the purported appointment of NLRB members.