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            <PUBLICATION_TITLE>The Regulatory Plan and the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions</PUBLICATION_TITLE>
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            <NAME>National Mediation Board</NAME>
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        <RULE_TITLE>Handling Representation Disputes Under the Railway Labor Act; Rules of Procedure</RULE_TITLE>
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<p>The National Mediation Board (NMB or Board) is revising its existing rules on certain procedures relating to representation disputes under the Railway Labor Act. The revisions will clarify and simplify the steps necessary to invoke the Board&rsquo;s services and to help the Board determine employee choice of representative.</p>
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        <PRIORITY_CATEGORY>Substantive, Nonsignificant</PRIORITY_CATEGORY>
        <RIN_STATUS>First Time Published in The Unified Agenda</RIN_STATUS>
        <RULE_STAGE>Long-Term Actions</RULE_STAGE>
        <MAJOR>No</MAJOR>
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            <UNFUNDED_MANDATE>No</UNFUNDED_MANDATE>
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        <EO_13771_DESIGNATION>Not subject to, not significant</EO_13771_DESIGNATION>
        <CFR_LIST>
            <CFR>29 CFR 1206</CFR>
            <CFR>29 CFR 1202</CFR>
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            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>44 Stat. 577 (as amended)</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>45 U.S.C. 151 to 163</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
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        <RPLAN_ENTRY>No</RPLAN_ENTRY>
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                <TTBL_ACTION>Next Action Undetermined</TTBL_ACTION>
                <TTBL_DATE>To Be Determined</TTBL_DATE>
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        <RFA_REQUIRED>No</RFA_REQUIRED>
        <GOVT_LEVEL_LIST>
            <GOVT_LEVEL>None</GOVT_LEVEL>
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        <FEDERALISM>No</FEDERALISM>
        <PRINT_PAPER>No</PRINT_PAPER>
        <INTERNATIONAL_INTEREST>No</INTERNATIONAL_INTEREST>
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                <FIRST_NAME>Mary</FIRST_NAME>
                <LAST_NAME>Johnson</LAST_NAME>
                <TITLE>General Counsel</TITLE>
                <AGENCY>
                    <CODE>3140</CODE>
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                <PHONE>202 692-5036</PHONE>
                <FAX>202 692-5085</FAX>
                <EMAIL>johnson@nmb.gov</EMAIL>
                <MAILING_ADDRESS>
                    <STREET_ADDRESS>1301 K Street NW., Suite 250 E,</STREET_ADDRESS>
                    <CITY>Washington</CITY>
                    <STATE>DC</STATE>
                    <ZIP>20005</ZIP>
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