House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Passed House

Faster Labor Contracts Act

H.R. 5408Introduced Sep 16, 2025Policy area: Labor and Employment

Official title: To accelerate workplace time-to-contract under the National Labor Relations Act.

Sponsor: Rep. Donald Norcross D-NJ

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Where it went

IntroducedSep 16, 2025
Committee actionskipped
Passed HouseJun 9, 2026 · 230–193
Passed Senate—
To the President—
Became law—

Latest action: Jun 10, 2026 — Received in the Senate.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5408.

Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. NORCROSS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 151, September 16, 2025, Page H4364):
Necessary and Proper Clause (Art. 1, Sec. 8, Cl. 18)
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Vote results

1 recorded roll-call vote on H.R. 5408. The vote that moved the bill is first.

1HOUSE · JUN 9, 2026

Passed the House

230–193PASSED

R 20–192 D 210–0 I 0–1

On Passage · roll 216 · 7 not voting

Yea–nay by party (R = Republicans, D = Democrats, I = independents). Counts for present and not-voting members are shown where there were any. Showing all 1 of 1 recorded votes. Sorted by date; within a chamber by roll-call number.

Cosponsors

110 cosponsors — 17 Republicans, 93 Democrats

17 of 110 cosponsors (15%) are from the other party.

Pete Aguilar (D-CA), Gabe Amo (D-RI), Don Bacon (R-NE), Wesley Bell (D-MO), Jack Bergman (R-MI), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Brendan Boyle (D-PA), Robert Bresnahan (R-PA), Shontel Brown (D-OH), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Nikki Budzinski (D-IL), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), Mike Carey (R-OH), Greg Casar (D-TX), Ed Case (D-HI), Sean Casten (D-IL), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL), Judy Chu (D-CA), Gilbert Cisneros (D-CA), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), J. Correa (D-CA), Angie Craig (D-MN), Donald Davis (D-NC), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Christopher Deluzio (D-PA), Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Sarah Elfreth (D-MD) and 80 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Donald Norcross.

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Sponsor’s state and district

New Jersey in Congress · NJ-1 district

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