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HR 1723 · introduced · significant

Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2025

What this bill does

  • This bill exempts Indian tribes and tribal enterprises from federal labor relations requirements.
  • It affects tribal employers and employees on tribal lands regarding union rights and collective bargaining.
  • The bill takes effect upon enactment with no specified implementation costs.

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    How would exempting tribal employers from federal labor standards affect workers on tribal lands compared to workers in surrounding non-tribal communities?

  2. 02

    What role should tribal governments play in regulating labor relations within their territories versus federal oversight?

  3. 03

    Which tribal enterprises and employees would benefit most from this exemption, and could some groups face disadvantages without federal labor protections?

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Sponsor · R-MI-2

John R. Moolenaar

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Introduced 2026-01-16

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2026-01-16 · house · Committee

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Workforce. H. Rept. 119-458.

  2. 2026-01-16 · Committee

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Workforce. H. Rept. 119-458.

  3. 2026-01-16 · house · Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 393.

  4. 2025-09-17 · house · Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  5. 2025-09-17 · house · Committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 19 - 16.

  6. 2025-02-27 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

  7. 2025-02-27 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  8. 2025-02-27 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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