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HR 937 118th Congress House Native Americans Federal-Indian relations Indian lands and resources rights Labor-management relations Minority employment

Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2023

Introduced: February 9, 2023 Introduced by: Moolenaar, John R. Republican · Michigan See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Feb 9, 2023
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Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2023

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.)

What's happening now February 9, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

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Fulcher, Russ
Idaho · May 9, 2023
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Cole, Tom
Oklahoma · Feb 9, 2023
Lesko, Debbie
· Feb 9, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 937: Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2023. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-937/
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"H.R. 937: Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2023." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-937/.
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H.R. 937, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-937/.
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