Protect America's Workforce Act
Latest action (Dec 15, 2025) — Received in the Senate.
What it does
Congressional Research Service, Apr 1, 2025This bill nullifies the Executive Order titled Exclusions from Federal Labor-Management Relations Programs (issued on March 27, 2025), which excludes specified executive agencies and subdivisions from the Federal Service Labor-Management Relations Statute. The statute authorizes federal employees' participation in collective bargaining and enforces collective bargaining rights.
The bill also specifies that a covered collective bargaining agreement in place as of March 26, 2025, shall have full force and effect through the stated term of the agreement.
Face Value
as passed the HouseHow much of this bill its name accounts for.
- Every bill starts at100
- Nothing counted against it: one area of law, and short enough that length doesn't register.
Face Value measures reach, not honesty. A big bill can be accurately named, and a low score is not an accusation — it means the contents reach further than any short title could describe. Count it yourself ↗ How this is worked out
What Congress did
1 recordeddecisive vote
House · Dec 11, 2025
Whether the bill passes the House. This is the vote most people mean.
Who lobbied on this
8 organizationsThese organizations told Congress, in their own quarterly disclosures, that they were lobbying on this bill.
- International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employeeswanted it passed
“…Support for H.R. 2550 / S. 2837, Protect America's Workforce Act” filing ↗
- International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workerswanted it passed
“Support Protecting America's Workers Act H.R. 2550 Support Fair Pay for Federal Contractors Act H.R. 5657, S. 2963 Oppose Federal Workers Furloughs/RIFs (No Bill Number)” filing ↗
- National Nurses Unitedwanted it passed
“…Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act H.R. 2531 Support Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act H.R. 2550 Support Protect Americas Workforce Act to restore federal collective bargaining rights H.R. 2753 Support Hands off Medicaid and SNAP Act…” filing ↗
- Alliance for Retired Americansno position stated
“…H.R. 3522, Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act of 2025, entire bill 5. S. 2837, Protect America's Workforce Act, entire bill 6. H.R. 2550, Protect America's Workforce Act, entire bill 7. H.R. 7917, Fair Wages for Home Care Workers Act, entire bill 8. S. 4081, Fair Wages for…” filing ↗
- Communications Workers of Americano position stated
“…Department of Labor. Issues related to funding for the Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB) H.R. 2550, Protect America's Workforce Act would restore collective bargaining rights for unionized federal employees Issues around eBay/TCGplayer…” filing ↗
- International Union of Painters and Allied Tradesno position stated
“…2025, a bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to facilitate union organizing and to protect the right of workers to form and join a union. H.R.2550 - Protect America's Workforce Act - a bill to ensure President Trumps March 27, 2025 Executive Order on Exclusions from Federal…” filing ↗
- National Education Associationno position stated
“…S. 356 - Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act of 2025 H.R. 3541 - See the Board Act H.R. 1383 - Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act of 2025 H.R. 2550 - Protect America's Workforce Act S. 1676 - RETAIN Act H.R. 2616 - PROTECT Kids Act H.R. 2617 - Say No to Indoctrination Act H.RES 237 - Of…” filing ↗
- Professional Aviation Safety Specialistsno position stated
“H.R. 2550 -- Protect America's Workforce Act -- restores bargaining rights for unionized federal employees H.R. 20 -- Richard L. Trumka Protecting the…” filing ↗
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