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Scott Mayer was nominated for a five-year NLRB term expiring December 16, 2029.

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Scott Mayer holds a Board membership nomination by the President with a stated term length and explicit expiration date of December 16, 2029.

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On January 7, 2026, James Murphy and Scott Mayer were sworn in as members of the National Labor Relations Board, restoring a quorum so the Agency can conduct business. Murphy, nominated by President Trump, returns after more than 47 years at the Board and will serve a term through December 16, 2027. Mayer, nominated by the President, will serve through December 16, 2029 and brings senior in-house and private-practice labor law experience, most recently at Boeing. With both members seated, the Board can proceed with its official duties and decisions.
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Congressional and Senate records show that Scott Mayer, of Pennsylvania, was nominated to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board for a five‑year term expiring December 16, 2029. The official nomination listing on Congress.gov specifies this term end date, and a Senate cloture vote description repeats that he was nominated for "the term of five years expiring December 16, 2029." Independent policy analysis from the Economic Policy Institute also notes that President Trump nominated Mayer to the NLRB with a term expiring on December 16, 2029.

The verdict is True because multiple official and reputable sources consistently state that Scott Mayer was nominated for an NLRB term of five years expiring on December 16, 2029.

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  1. Update · Jan 07, 2026, 10:31 PMTrue
    Congressional and Senate records show that Scott Mayer, of Pennsylvania, was nominated to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board for a five‑year term expiring December 16, 2029. The official nomination listing on Congress.gov specifies this term end date, and a Senate cloture vote description repeats that he was nominated for "the term of five years expiring December 16, 2029." Independent policy analysis from the Economic Policy Institute also notes that President Trump nominated Mayer to the NLRB with a term expiring on December 16, 2029. The verdict is True because multiple official and reputable sources consistently state that Scott Mayer was nominated for an NLRB term of five years expiring on December 16, 2029.
  2. Original article · Jan 07, 2026
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