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H.R. 2174

U.S. House•In House Committee

Summary

H.R. 2174, the Paycheck Protection Act, was introduced in the House on Mar 18, 2025 by Rep. Eric Burlison (R) with 2 co-sponsors. It last saw action on Mar 25, 2025: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 21.

Record

Text

H.R. 2174 has 2 co-sponsors.

hb2174/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 2174 IH: Paycheck Protection Act
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-03-18
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 I  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  H. R. 2174  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   March 18, 2025   Mr. Burlison  (for himself,  Mrs. Miller of Illinois , and  Ms. Mace ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Oversight and Government Reform    A BILL
To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that agencies may not deduct labor organization dues from the pay of Federal employees, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Paycheck Protection Act  .
2.
Labor organization dues not deductible from pay
(a)
Federal agencies
(1)
In general
Section 7115 of title 5, United States Code, is amended to read as follows:
7115.
Labor organization dues not deductible from pay
An agency may not deduct any amount from the pay of an employee for labor organization dues, fees, or political contributions.
 .
(2)
Clerical amendment
The table of sections at the beginning of  chapter 71  of title 5, United States Code, is amended by striking the item relating to section 7115 and inserting the following:
7115. Labor organization dues not deductible from pay.
  .
(b)
Postal Service
(1)
In general
Section 1205 of title 39, United States Code, is amended to read as follows:
1205.
Labor organization dues not deductible from pay
The Postal Service may not deduct any amount from the pay of an employee for labor organization dues, fees, or political contributions.
 .
(2)
Clerical amendment
The table of sections at the beginning of  chapter 12  of title 39, United States Code, is amended by striking the item relating to section 1205 and inserting the following:
1205. Labor organization dues not deductible from pay.
  .

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2025-03-18
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that agencies may not deduct labor organization dues from the pay of Federal employees, and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Rep. Eric Burlison (R) sponsors H.R. 2174, and 2 members have co-sponsored it, all of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.R. 2174 went before 1 committee: Oversight and Government Reform.

Oversight and Government Reform
Oversight and Government Reform
Markup By · Mar 25, 2025 · 696 Bills

Actions

H.R. 2174 has taken 4 actions since Mar 18, 2025, the latest on Mar 25, 2025.

ChamberAction
Mar 25, 2025
House
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session HeldOversight and Government Reform Committee
Mar 25, 2025
House
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 21.Oversight and Government Reform Committee
Mar 18, 2025
House
Introduced in House
Mar 18, 2025
House
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.Oversight and Government Reform Committee

Votes

H.R. 2174 has not gone to a roll call.

1 bill is related to H.R. 2174.

Titles

H.R. 2174 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Paycheck Protection Act — Display Title
  • Paycheck Protection Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that agencies may not deduct labor organization dues from the pay of Federal employees, and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced

Cost estimate

The Congressional Budget Office has filed 1 estimate for H.R. 2174, the latest on Jun 16, 2025.

Lobbying

13 clients hired 14 firms and 75 registered lobbyists who named H.R. 2174 in 67 quarterly filings, 2025 to 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace, Budget/Appropriations, Government Issues, Retirement, Postal, Health Issues, Homeland Security, Civil Rights/Civil Liberties.

Clients

Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
AMERICAN FED OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES AFL-CIO—District of Columbia19—
AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION AFL-CIO—District of Columbia16—
FEDERAL MANAGERS ASSOCIATION—Virginia16—
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS—District of Columbia16—
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF POSTAL SUPERVISORS—Virginia16—
NATIONAL POSTAL MAIL HANDLERS UNION—District of Columbia16—
NATIONAL RIGHT TO WORK COMMITTEE—Virginia16—
NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION—District of Columbia16—
NATIONAL BORDER PATROL COUNCILLabor Union representing border patrol agentsArizona25$240K
AMERICAN FOREIGN SERVICE ASSOCIATION—District of Columbia15—
NATIONAL RURAL LETTER CARRIERS' ASSOCIATION—Virginia14—
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES—District of Columbia11—
NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION—District of Columbia11—

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

RegistrantClientsFilingsReported
AMERICAN FED OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES, AFL-CIO19—
AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION, AFL-CIO16—
FEDERAL MANAGERS ASSOCIATION16—
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS16—
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF POSTAL SUPERVISORS16—
NATIONAL POSTAL MAIL HANDLERS UNION16—
NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION16—
THE NATIONAL RIGHT TO WORK COMMITTEE16—
AMERICAN FOREIGN SERVICE ASSOCIATION15—
NATIONAL RURAL LETTER CARRIERS' ASSOCIATION14—
ATRIO CONSULTING GROUP, LLC13$120K
MCALLISTER & QUINN, LLC12$120K
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES11—
NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION11—

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill. The 20 named most often, of 75.

LobbyistFirmsClientsFilings
DANIEL HOROWITZ119
ELLIOT FRIEDMAN119
FIONA KOHRMAN119
HERB SMITH119
KEITH ABOUCHAR119
LISA SWIRSKY119
SERGIO ESPINOSA119
ANTHONY LIVINGSTON118
GABRIEL PEDREIRA118
GRANT SCHOTT118
JUSTIN PERPICH118
KEVIN LIDDELL118
RYAN MIMS118
SHANNON FAULK118
STEVEN CAMPISI118
EVAN DAVIS116
GREGORY MOURAD116
GREG STANFORD116
JENNIFER TYREE116
JUDY BEARD116

Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
NATIONAL RIGHT TO WORK COMMITTEETHE NATIONAL RIGHT TO WORK COMMITTEE2025 second_quarter$690K2nd Quarter - Report
NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATIONNATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION2025 first_quarter$650K1st Quarter - Report
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEESAMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES2025 first_quarter$630K1st Quarter - Report
AMERICAN FED OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES AFL-CIOAMERICAN FED OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES, AFL-CIO2025 second_quarter$590K2nd Quarter - Report
AMERICAN FED OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES AFL-CIOAMERICAN FED OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES, AFL-CIO2025 first_quarter$540K1st Quarter - Report
AMERICAN FED OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES AFL-CIOAMERICAN FED OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES, AFL-CIO2025 fourth_quarter$450.4K4th Quarter - Report
AMERICAN FED OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES AFL-CIOAMERICAN FED OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES, AFL-CIO2026 first_quarter$410K1st Quarter - Report
AMERICAN FED OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES AFL-CIOAMERICAN FED OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES, AFL-CIO2026 second_quarter$390K2nd Quarter - Report
AMERICAN FED OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES AFL-CIOAMERICAN FED OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES, AFL-CIO2025 third_quarter$360.2K3rd Quarter - Amendme…
AMERICAN FED OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES AFL-CIOAMERICAN FED OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES, AFL-CIO2025 third_quarter$360.2K3rd Quarter - Amendme…
AMERICAN FED OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES AFL-CIOAMERICAN FED OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES, AFL-CIO2025 third_quarter$360.2K3rd Quarter - Report
NATIONAL RIGHT TO WORK COMMITTEETHE NATIONAL RIGHT TO WORK COMMITTEE2025 first_quarter$360K1st Quarter - Report
NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNIONNATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION2025 fourth_quarter$350K4th Quarter - Report
NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNIONNATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION2025 second_quarter$350K2nd Quarter - Report
NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNIONNATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION2026 second_quarter$340K2nd Quarter - Report
NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNIONNATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION2026 first_quarter$310K1st Quarter - Report
NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNIONNATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION2025 third_quarter$300K3rd Quarter - Report
NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNIONNATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION2025 first_quarter$300K1st Quarter - Report
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERSINTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS2025 second_quarter$261.5K2nd Quarter - Report
NATIONAL RIGHT TO WORK COMMITTEETHE NATIONAL RIGHT TO WORK COMMITTEE2025 third_quarter$220K3rd Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 2174 under Government Operations and Politics, one of its 31 policy areas, and gives it 3 legislative subjects.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 2174’s is Government Operations and Politics.

hr2174/policy-areas.txt
Government Operations and PoliticsAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Legislative Subjects

H.R. 2174 carries 3 of CRS’s legislative subjects, from Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management to U.S. Postal Service.

hr2174/subjects.txt
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel managementLabor-management relationsU.S. Postal Service

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com