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S.248: Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 22, 2015
- Latest Major Action Sept. 10, 2015
- See the five similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
14 (All Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Reported to Senate - Sept. 10, 2015
- Introduced in Senate - Jan. 22, 2015
Bill Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) Amends the National Labor Relations Act to provide that any enterprise or institution owned and operated by an Indian tribe and located on its lands is not considered an employer (thus excluding such enterprises or institutions from coverage by such Act).
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Sept. 10, 2015 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 220.
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| Sept. 10, 2015 |
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Barrasso without amendment. With written report No. 114-140.
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| June 10, 2015 |
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported favorably.
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| April 29, 2015 |
Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-105.
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| Jan. 22, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
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| Jan. 22, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) |