Tag: H.R. 511

Breaking News: Congress Passes Tribal Sovereignty Bill

Posted by Meghan Jones | Nov 17, 2015 | News, Uncategorized

The Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2015 (H.R. 511) was passed by the House today by a vote of 249 to 177. The bill prevents the NLRB from “exerting jurisdiction over tribal businesses on tribal lands.” Read the full...

House of Representative Votes on Tribal Sovereignty

Posted by Meghan Jones | Nov 16, 2015 | News

The Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2015 hits the House of Representatives this week. If approved, the measure will prevent the NLRB from wrongfully interfering in Native American affairs. The main assertion behind the proposal...