Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2025 has not moved since its introduction on Apr 3, 2025, with cosponsors, all Republicans
IntroducedApr 3, 2025
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Passed one chamber—
Passed both—
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What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 57 words.
Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2025 This bill excludes Indian tribes and tribal enterprises and institutions on tribal land from requirements for employers under the National Labor Relations Act (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.)
Context
- Committees
- Senate Indian Affairs Committee
- Policy area
- Native Americans: 73 of 1,099 bills became law, 113th–118th (6.6%)
- Sponsor
- 15 of 292 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in senate · 224 words
- Subjects
- Federal-Indian relationsIndian lands and resources rightsLabor-management relationsMinority employment
- Latest action
- Apr 3, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 2
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 2 in all.
Identical or companion · 1
- 119th H.R. 1723 Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2025 R · Reported
Related, per CRS or House · 1
- 119th H.R. 4154 Employee Rights Act R · Introduced
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]