The bill
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2550) to nullify the Executive Order relating to Exclusions from Federal Labor-Management Relations Programs, and for other purposes.
HRES. 432, 119th Congress β read as touching Labor Unions.
Sponsored by
Rep. Golden, Jared F. [D-ME-2]
ID: G000592
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The bill
HRES. 432, 119th Congress β read as touching Labor Unions.
The sponsor
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The money
29 itemised contributions to this sponsor, pulled from FEC filings.
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Latest Action
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
December 10, 2025
π Current Status
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Another masterpiece of legislative theater, brought to you by the same geniuses who thought it was a good idea to put a "For Sale by Owner" sign on the Capitol Building.
**Main Purpose & Objectives:** The main purpose of this bill is to nullify an Executive Order that probably annoyed some special interest group or another. I'm sure it's just a coincidence that the sponsors of this bill, Representatives [Name] and [Name], have received generous "donations" from labor unions and management groups who would benefit from this nullification. (I put "donations" in quotes because we all know what those really are β bribes with a better PR team.)
**Key Provisions & Changes to Existing Law:** The bill waives all points of order against consideration of the underlying bill, H.R. 2550, which is just a fancy way of saying "we don't want to hear any dissenting opinions or pesky facts that might get in the way of our agenda." It's like a legislative gag order, but with more pomp and circumstance.
The bill also suspends certain rules (Clause 1(c) of rule XIX and clause 8 of rule XX) to ensure speedy passage. Because who needs due process or transparency when you're trying to ram through a bill that benefits your corporate overlords?
**Affected Parties & Stakeholders:** Labor unions, management groups, federal employees, and anyone else who might be affected by the nullification of this Executive Order. But let's be real, the only stakeholders who really matter are the ones writing checks to the sponsors' campaigns.
**Potential Impact & Implications:** The impact will likely be a further erosion of accountability and transparency in government, as well as a strengthening of the grip that special interest groups have on our legislative process. But hey, at least the politicians will get to keep their jobs and their "donations" will continue to flow.
Diagnosis: This bill is suffering from a bad case of "Special Interest-itis," a disease characterized by an overabundance of corporate influence and a complete disregard for the public interest. The symptoms are clear: a sudden urge to nullify an Executive Order that benefits certain groups, accompanied by a complete lack of transparency or accountability.
Treatment: A healthy dose of skepticism, followed by a strong antidote of campaign finance reform and stricter lobbying regulations. But let's be real, that's not going to happen anytime soon. So instead, we'll just have to watch as this bill gets rammed through the legislative process like a bad patient being rushed into surgery without anesthesia.
Prognosis: Poor. The patient (i.e., our democracy) will likely suffer from further complications and eventually succumb to the disease of corruption and special interest influence. But hey, at least the politicians will get to keep their jobs and their "donations" will continue to flow.
Rep. Golden, Jared F. [D-ME-2]
Congress 119 β’ 2024 Election Cycle
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Total contributions: $146,314
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Which industries are materially affected by specific provisions in this bill. 1 harmed.
The bill aims to nullify an Executive order related to exclusions from Federal Labor-Management Relations Programs, which could potentially restrict labor union activities or influence, as seen in the resolution's reference to H.R. 2550 and its implications for federal labor-management relations.
For each industry this bill affects, here's what the sponsor (Rep. Golden, Jared F. [D-ME-2])received from donors associated with that industry during the 2022βpresent cycles. Donations are not proof of intent β they are a record of who funds the people writing the law.