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Preventing Unionization of Revenue Service Employees Act

H.R. 2679 · 113th Congress · Jul 11, 2013 · Lineage

A BILL

To exclude the Internal Revenue Service from the provisions of title 5, United States Code, relating to labor-management relations.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Preventing Unionization of Revenue Service Employees Act” or the “PURSE Act”.

Sec. 2 Exclusion of Internal Revenue Service

(a)
In general— Section 7103(a)(3) of title 5, United States Code, is amended—
(1)
in subparagraph (G), by striking “or”;
(2)
in subparagraph (H), by striking the period and inserting “; or”; and
(3)
by adding after subparagraph (H) the following:

“(I) the Internal Revenue Service;”

(b)
Effective date— The amendments made by this section shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act, notwithstanding any provision of law, rule, or regulation, or of any preexisting collective bargaining agreement.