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Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2019

USA116th CongressS-226| Senate 
| Updated: 4/9/2019
Jerry Moran

Jerry Moran

Republican Senator

Kansas

Cosponsors (9)
James E. Risch (Republican)Martha McSally (Republican)John Thune (Republican)Mike Rounds (Republican)Kevin Cramer (Republican)James Lankford (Republican)Cory Gardner (Republican)Steve Daines (Republican)Mike Crapo (Republican)

Indian Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2019 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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Bill from Previous Congress

S 115-63
Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2017
Jan 24, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-779
Introduced in House
Jan 24, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Jan 24, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Jan 29, 2019
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Apr 9, 2019
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Hoeven without amendment. With written report No. 116-30.
Apr 9, 2019
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 65.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 115-63
    Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2017


  • January 24, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-779
    Introduced in House


  • January 24, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 24, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.


  • January 29, 2019
    Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.


  • April 9, 2019
    Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Hoeven without amendment. With written report No. 116-30.


  • April 9, 2019
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 65.

Native Americans

Related Bills

  • S 116-2920: Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2019
  • HR 116-779: Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2019
Federal-Indian relationsIndian lands and resources rightsLabor-management relationsMinority employment

Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2019

USA116th CongressS-226| Senate 
| Updated: 4/9/2019
Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2019 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

View Text
2 versions available

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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 115-63
Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2017
Jan 24, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-779
Introduced in House
Jan 24, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Jan 24, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Jan 29, 2019
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Apr 9, 2019
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Hoeven without amendment. With written report No. 116-30.
Apr 9, 2019
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 65.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 115-63
    Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2017


  • January 24, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-779
    Introduced in House


  • January 24, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 24, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.


  • January 29, 2019
    Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.


  • April 9, 2019
    Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Hoeven without amendment. With written report No. 116-30.


  • April 9, 2019
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 65.
Jerry Moran

Jerry Moran

Republican Senator

Kansas

Cosponsors (9)
James E. Risch (Republican)Martha McSally (Republican)John Thune (Republican)Mike Rounds (Republican)Kevin Cramer (Republican)James Lankford (Republican)Cory Gardner (Republican)Steve Daines (Republican)Mike Crapo (Republican)

Indian Affairs Committee

Native Americans

Related Bills

  • S 116-2920: Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2019
  • HR 116-779: Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2019
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Federal-Indian relationsIndian lands and resources rightsLabor-management relationsMinority employment