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Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2017

USA115th CongressHR-986| House 
| Updated: 9/25/2017
Todd Rokita

Todd Rokita

Republican Representative

Indiana

Cosponsors (32)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Tom Cole (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Markwayne Mullin (Republican)Don Young (Republican)Alexander X. Mooney (Republican)Kristi L. Noem (Republican)Rick W. Allen (Republican)Jackie Walorski (Republican)Stevan Pearce (Republican)Lynn Jenkins (Republican)J. Luis Correa (Democratic)Collin C. Peterson (Democratic)Ken Calvert (Republican)Rod Blum (Republican)Michelle Lujan Grisham (Democratic)Greg Gianforte (Republican)Paul Mitchell (Independent)Darrell Issa (Republican)Joe Wilson (Republican)Liz Cheney (Republican)John R. Moolenaar (Republican)Austin Scott (Republican)Jason Lewis (Republican)David G. Valadao (Republican)Tom Emmer (Republican)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Virginia Foxx (Republican)Jim Bridenstine (Republican)Gwen Moore (Democratic)David P. Roe (Republican)

Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee, Education and Workforce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) to exclude Native American tribes and tribal enterprises and institutions on tribal land from requirements for employers under the NLRA. (Currently under the NLRA, employers may not engage in unfair labor practices and must allow employees to form unions, engage in collective bargaining, and take collective action.)

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Timeline
Feb 9, 2017
Introduced in House
Feb 9, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Feb 17, 2017

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 115-63
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Hoeven without amendment. With written report No. 115-3.
Mar 29, 2017
Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Prior to Referral.
Jun 29, 2017
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 16.
Jun 29, 2017
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 25, 2017
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 234.
Sep 25, 2017
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and the Workforce. H. Rept. 115-324.
  • February 9, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • February 9, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.


  • February 17, 2017

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 115-63
    Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Hoeven without amendment. With written report No. 115-3.


  • March 29, 2017
    Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Prior to Referral.


  • June 29, 2017
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 16.


  • June 29, 2017
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • September 25, 2017
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 234.


  • September 25, 2017
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and the Workforce. H. Rept. 115-324.

Native Americans

Related Bills

  • S 115-63: Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2017
Federal-Indian relationsIndian lands and resources rightsLabor-management relationsMinority employment

Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2017

USA115th CongressHR-986| House 
| Updated: 9/25/2017
Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) to exclude Native American tribes and tribal enterprises and institutions on tribal land from requirements for employers under the NLRA. (Currently under the NLRA, employers may not engage in unfair labor practices and must allow employees to form unions, engage in collective bargaining, and take collective action.)

Bill Text Versions

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2 versions available

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Timeline
Feb 9, 2017
Introduced in House
Feb 9, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Feb 17, 2017

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 115-63
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Hoeven without amendment. With written report No. 115-3.
Mar 29, 2017
Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Prior to Referral.
Jun 29, 2017
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 16.
Jun 29, 2017
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 25, 2017
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 234.
Sep 25, 2017
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and the Workforce. H. Rept. 115-324.
  • February 9, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • February 9, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.


  • February 17, 2017

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 115-63
    Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Hoeven without amendment. With written report No. 115-3.


  • March 29, 2017
    Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Prior to Referral.


  • June 29, 2017
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 16.


  • June 29, 2017
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • September 25, 2017
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 234.


  • September 25, 2017
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and the Workforce. H. Rept. 115-324.
Todd Rokita

Todd Rokita

Republican Representative

Indiana

Cosponsors (32)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Tom Cole (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Markwayne Mullin (Republican)Don Young (Republican)Alexander X. Mooney (Republican)Kristi L. Noem (Republican)Rick W. Allen (Republican)Jackie Walorski (Republican)Stevan Pearce (Republican)Lynn Jenkins (Republican)J. Luis Correa (Democratic)Collin C. Peterson (Democratic)Ken Calvert (Republican)Rod Blum (Republican)Michelle Lujan Grisham (Democratic)Greg Gianforte (Republican)Paul Mitchell (Independent)Darrell Issa (Republican)Joe Wilson (Republican)Liz Cheney (Republican)John R. Moolenaar (Republican)Austin Scott (Republican)Jason Lewis (Republican)David G. Valadao (Republican)Tom Emmer (Republican)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Virginia Foxx (Republican)Jim Bridenstine (Republican)Gwen Moore (Democratic)David P. Roe (Republican)

Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee, Education and Workforce Committee

Native Americans

Related Bills

  • S 115-63: Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2017
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Federal-Indian relationsIndian lands and resources rightsLabor-management relationsMinority employment