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S. 1301: Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2025

A Senate bill (S.) in the 119th U.S. Congress.

Overview

Congress119th U.S. Congress (2025–2026)
TypeSenate bill (S.)
Originating chamberSenate
Introduced2025-04-03
SponsorSen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS]
Policy areaNative Americans
Cosponsors8
Latest action2025-04-03 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Last updated2025-12-09

Summary

Official summary (Introduced in Senate, 2025-04-03):

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.)

Cosponsors (8)

NameParty / state
Steve Daines R MT (original cosponsor) 2025-04-03
James E. Risch R ID (original cosponsor) 2025-04-03
Kevin Cramer R ND (original cosponsor) 2025-04-03
John Hoeven R ND (original cosponsor) 2025-04-03
Mike Rounds R SD (original cosponsor) 2025-04-03
Mike Crapo R ID (original cosponsor) 2025-04-03
James Lankford R OK (original cosponsor) 2025-04-03
Sen. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK] R OK (original cosponsor) 2025-04-03

Full text & official record

The official bill text, section-by-section summary, amendments, committee reports, and the complete legislative timeline for S. 1301 are published by Congress on congress.gov.

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Frequently asked questions

What is S. 1301?

S. 1301 is a Senate bill (S.) introduced in the 119th U.S. Congress, originating in the Senate. Official title: Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2025.

Where can I read the full bill text?

The full text, cosponsors, amendments, and legislative status for S. 1301 are available on congress.gov.

Bill data: congress.gov API (official congressional records).