S1181Referred to Committee

Tribal Energy Fairness Act of 2025

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-03-27
Introduced
1
Cosponsors
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Sponsor

Brian Schatz
Brian Schatz
Democrat · HI · Senator
Votes with party: 84.3% (849 recorded votes)

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Cosponsors (1)

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

2025-03-27

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Plain-English Summary

This bill would give Native American tribes greater control and fairness in developing energy resources on their lands, likely by reducing federal barriers to tribal energy projects and ensuring tribes receive a larger share of revenue from energy development. The legislation aims to help tribes become more economically independent through renewable and traditional energy ventures while protecting their sovereignty over natural resources. It would primarily affect Native American tribes, energy companies operating on tribal lands, and the federal agencies that currently oversee these projects.

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