Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5408) to accelerate workplace time-to-contract under the National Labor Relations Act.

Sponsor: Donald Norcross (Democratic-NJ)March 26, 2026

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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

House would speed up debate on a bill about workplace contracts.

This resolution would set special rules for how the House considers H.R. 5408, a bill aimed at speeding up workplace contract talks. It would limit debate and block procedural challenges, making it quicker for the House to vote on H.R. 5408.

What Would Change

Currently, bills in the House typically go through a standard process with more opportunities for procedural challenges and extended debate. If this resolution passes, H.R. 5408 would be considered under special, faster rules. Debate would be limited to one hour, and most procedural objections would be blocked, making its passage through the House quicker.

Key Provisions

Speeds up the start of debate on H.R. 5408.
Blocks most procedural challenges against H.R. 5408.
Limits debate on H.R. 5408 to one hour.
Allows only one motion to send H.R. 5408 back to committee.
Requires the House Clerk to send H.R. 5408 to the Senate within three days of passage.

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HRES 1140 · 119th Congress · March 26, 2026 · AI Summary by gemini-2.5-flash · 10/10

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5408) to accelerate workplace time-to-contract under the National Labor Relations Act.

What Would Change

Key Provisions

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