Ending Predator Access to Union Power Act
119-HR-8775119th CongressIntroduced May 12, 2026Labor and Employment
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Status
Introduced
Committee
Floor Vote
Other Chamber
Signed
Received in the Senate.
Sponsor
Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2](R-SC-2)Summary
Ending Predator Access to Union Power Act
This bill prohibits an individual convicted of a sex offense against a minor from serving in a leadership position for a labor organization, as a consultant or advisor to a labor organization, or as an employer labor consultant or representative in collective bargaining for 13 years after the conviction or imprisonment for the offense.
Current law prohibits an individual from serving in these types of roles for 13 years after a conviction or imprisonment for specific crimes (including robbery, bribery, burglary, murder, or rape). The bill includes a sex offense against a minor as one of the specified crimes.
Subjects
Crimes against childrenLabor-management relationsSex offenses
Actions (12)
Received in the Senate.
Sep 16, 2026Senate
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 16, 2026House floor actions
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5906)
Sep 16, 2026House floor actions
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Sep 16, 2026Library of Congress
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 8775.
Sep 16, 2026House floor actions
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5906-5908)
Sep 16, 2026House floor actions
Mr. Walberg moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Sep 16, 2026House floor actions
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 33 - 0.
Jul 21, 2026House committee actions
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jul 21, 2026House committee actions
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
May 12, 2026House floor actions
Introduced in House
May 12, 2026Library of Congress
Introduced in House
May 12, 2026Library of Congress