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Union Endorsements: Mandatory Member Polls Required for Presidential Candidates.

This bill mandates that labor unions must poll their members before officially endorsing a candidate for President. The goal is to ensure that the union's political stance accurately reflects the will of its membership. This gives individual union members greater transparency and direct input into major political decisions made by their organizations.
Key points
Unions must conduct a poll of their members before endorsing any presidential candidate.
The results of this mandatory poll must be disclosed to all union members.
The change aims to increase transparency and member control over union political activities.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_6156
Sponsor: Rep. Onder, Robert F. [R-MO-3]
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Endorsement Transparency Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_6156.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Unions must conduct a poll of their members before endorsing any presidential candidate.
  • The results of this mandatory poll must be disclosed to all union members.
  • The change aims to increase transparency and member control over union political activities.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Onder, Robert F. [R-MO-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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Labor