Rewarding Achievement and Incentivizing Successful Employees Act

H.R. 3154 · 113th Congress · Sep 19, 2013 · Lineage

A BILL

To amend the National Labor Relations Act to permit employers to pay higher wages to their employees.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Rewarding Achievement and Incentivizing Successful Employees Act” or the “RAISE Act”.

Sec. 2 Payment of higher wages

Section 9(a) of the National Labor Relations Act (29 U.S.C. 159(a)) is amended—

(1)

by inserting “(1)” after “(a)”; and

(2)

by adding at the end the following:

“(2) Notwithstanding a labor organization’s exclusive representation of employees in a unit, or the terms and conditions of any collective bargaining contract or agreement then in effect, nothing in either—

“(A) section 8(a)(1) or 8(a)(5), or

“(B) a collective bargaining contract or agreement renewed or entered into after the date of enactment of the RAISE Act,”

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Sep 19, 2013viewing Introduced in House Mr. Rokita (for himself, Mr. Alexander, Mrs. Black, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Broun of Georgia, Mr. Bucshon, Mr. Burgess, Mr. Campbell, Mr. Cassidy, Mr. Chaffetz, Mr. Cole, Mr. Conaway, Mr. Crawford, Mr. DesJarlais, Mr. Duncan of South Carolina, Mr. Duncan of Tennessee, Mr. Farenthold, Mr. Fincher, Mr. Fleischmann, Mr. Franks of Arizona, Mr. Gingrey of Georgia, Mr. Gosar, Mr. Gowdy, Mr. Graves of Georgia, Mr. Griffin of Arkansas, Mr. Harper, Mrs. Hartzler, Mr. Hensarling, Mr. Hudson, Mr. Huelskamp, Mr. Huizenga of Michigan, Mr. Hurt, Mr. Jones, Mr. King of Iowa, Mr. Lamborn, Mr. Lankford, Mr. Long, Mr. McClintock, Mr. Miller of Florida, Mr. Mulvaney, Mr. Nunnelee, Mr. Olson, Mr. Pearce, Mr. Ribble, Mr. Roe of Tennessee, Mr. Scalise, Mr. Austin Scott of Georgia, Mr. Smith of Texas, Mr. Stivers, Mr. Stutzman, Mrs. Wagner, Mr. Westmoreland, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, Mr. Womack, Mr. Young of Indiana, Mr. Mica, and Mr. Stockman) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce

Rewarding Achievement and Incentivizing Successful Employees Act

Section 1 Short title

Sec. 2 Payment of higher wages

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