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AK HJR14

Joint Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/6/2009

Primary Sponsor

Craig Johnson

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Origin

House of Representatives

26th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Urges the President of the United States to preserve Executive Order 13202 (issued in 2001) to ensure free and open competition for federal and federally funded construction contracts.

  • Requests that the President and Congress not require construction contractors, bidders, or subcontractors to enter into or adhere to labor organization agreements on federal or federally funded projects.

  • Requests that the President and Congress not discriminate against contractors based on their status as signatories to or adherence to labor organization agreements.

  • Asserts that project labor agreements do not ensure on-time, on-budget project completion and reduce employment opportunities for Alaskans in the construction industry.

  • Directs copies of the resolution be sent to the President, Vice President, congressional leadership, and Alaska's federal delegation.

Legislative Description

Federal/federally Funded Contracts

Contractors

Last Action

COSPONSOR(S): JOHNSON

2/9/2009

Committee Referrals

Labor & Commerce2/6/2009

Full Bill Text

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