What does Preamble of Endorsement Transparency Act do?

This bill proposes to amend the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959. The proposed amendment would require unions to poll their members before endorsing a presidential candidate.

What does SHORT TITLE. of Endorsement Transparency Act do?

This bill is formally titled the Endorsement Transparency Act.

What does REQUIREMENT TO POLL MEMBERS PRIOR TO PRESIDENTIAL ENDORSEMENT. of Endorsement Transparency Act do?

This section amends the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959. Labor organizations are prohibited from endorsing a presidential candidate without first polling their members. The results of the poll must be disclosed to the members of the labor organization. The amendment will take effect 12 months after the enactment of this Act.

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Endorsement Transparency Act

Last updated: 11/19/2025 · Introduced: 11/19/2025

Author: Robert Onder (R-MO)

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This bill amends the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959 to require unions to poll their members before endorsing a presidential candidate.
Unions must publicly disclose the results of any member poll conducted before a presidential endorsement.
The new requirements for union endorsements will go into effect one year after the bill's enactment.

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