What does Preamble of Union Auto Workers Job Protection Act do?

This bill, formally titled 'To require information about the motor vehicle plant in which vehicles are assembled for Federal procurement, and for other purposes,' aims to mandate information disclosure regarding vehicle assembly plants for federal procurement. The bill was introduced in the House of Representatives on September 11, 2025.

What does SHORT TITLE. of Union Auto Workers Job Protection Act do?

This bill is formally titled the Union Auto Workers Job Protection Act.

What does LOCATION INFORMATION REQUIRED FOR BIDS AND CONTRACTS. of Union Auto Workers Job Protection Act do?

This section requires executive agencies to mandate specific information be included with bids and contracts for vehicle assembly. Bids must include details about motor vehicle plants, including mailing addresses, descriptions of what is made at each plant, and wage information (average, minimum, and maximum) for hourly employees. Bids must also disclose any National Labor Relations Act or Occupational Safety and Health Administration violations at each plant, and the number of temporary employees. Contracts must include the same information as bids, and require awardees to seek written permission before making or assembling vehicles at a plant not initially listed in the contract. Requests for permission to change vehicle plants must include the same information as bids, and awardees must notify affected labor organizations on the same day the request is submitted. Awardees are required to maintain a policy of neutrality regarding labor organizing efforts by employees at plants covered by the contract. The section defines key terms such as 'covered contract,' 'executive agency,' 'labor organization,' 'motor vehicle,' 'motor vehicle assembly employer,' and 'motor vehicle plant'.

What does PROHIBITION ON SPENDING. of Union Auto Workers Job Protection Act do?

This section prohibits the obligation or expenditure of Federal funds, including Postal Service Fund funds, for the purchase of delivery vehicles. This prohibition applies unless the Postal Service issues a change order to its contract with Oshkosh Defense. The change order requires Oshkosh Defense to agree that compliance with a union neutrality agreement is material to government payment decisions. Oshkosh Defense must also certify that it will execute and comply with a union neutrality agreement covering all production employees within the scope of the contract.

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Union Auto Workers Job Protection Act

Last updated: 9/11/2025 · Introduced: 9/11/2025

Author: Haley Stevens (D-MI)

TL;DR (AI)

Federal agencies must require detailed information about vehicle assembly plants, including wages and labor violation history, when awarding contracts.
The bill prohibits federal agencies from purchasing delivery vehicles unless the Postal Service modifies its contract with Oshkosh Defense to include a union neutrality agreement.
Contract awardees are obligated to maintain a policy of neutrality regarding labor organizing efforts at vehicle assembly plants covered by federal contracts.

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