Federal Workforce Freedom Act
S. 1006119th Congress

Federal Workforce Freedom Act

Introduced in the SenateSen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN)11 sections · 1 min read
Version: Introduced in Senate · Mar 12, 2025

Section 1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the Federal Workforce Freedom Act.

Section 2. Definitions

In this Act:

(1) Collective bargaining agreement

The term collective bargaining agreement means any written or oral agreement, memorandum of understanding, or contract between a Federal agency and a labor union that establishes terms or conditions of employment for Federal employees.

(2) Federal agency

The term Federal agency has the meaning given the term agency in section 551 of title 5, United States Code.

(3) Federal employee

The term Federal employee means an individual employed in or under a Federal agency.

(4) Labor union

The term labor union means any organization, association, agency, or Federal employee representation group that exists for the purpose, in whole or in part, of representing Federal employees in matters concerning grievances, labor disputes, wages, hours, benefits, or other terms and conditions of Federal employment.

(a) Federal employees

No Federal employee may organize, join, or participate in a labor union for purposes of collective bargaining or representation.

(b) Federal agencies

No Federal agency may recognize or engage in collective bargaining negotiations with a labor union.

(a) In general

Any collective bargaining agreement entered into before, on, or after the date of enactment of this Act is terminated.

(b) Pending proceedings

Any arbitration, dispute resolution, or grievance proceeding filed before, on, or after the date of enactment of this Act that is based on an agreement described in subsection (a) shall be dismissed.

Section 5. Technical and conforming amendments

Chapter 71 of title 5, United States Code, is repealed.

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