Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians Bill Positions
MapLight's report on Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians details Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians's support for or opposition to bills in Congress. MapLight has recorded 4 bill positions taken by Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians since January 1, 2007. These bills relate to topics including Indigenous Peoples, Labor and Employment.
Support and opposition information is based on public documents found by MapLight, including congressional testimony, news reports, and company statements. These documents are included with the report.
Scope:
This report provides, for each of the 4 bills Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians has taken a position on, the following information:
* Bill name, number, and sponsor.
* Bill summary and status (i.e. whether the bill is in committee, has become law, etc.).
* Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians's position (support or opposition).
* Date Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians's position was taken and date it was recorded by MapLight.
* Source document for the support or opposition stance.
Source documents:
Source documents for Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians's support or opposition stance are authored by:
* U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs; Testimony of Robert J. Welch at a Hearing on S. 248, Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2015 (16 pages)
* U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs; Testimony of Robert J. Welch at a Hearing on S. 248, Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2015 (16 pages)
* U.S. Chamber of Commerce; Coalition Letter Supporting S. 63, the 'Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2017' (5 pages)
* U.S. Chamber of Commerce; Coalition Letter Supporting H.R. 986, the 'Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2017' (5 pages)
Reasons to buy:
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* Learn of legislation which affects the financial prospects of Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians.
* Learn whether bills Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians has supported or opposed have been enacted, defeated, or are still pending.
Topics of legislation:
The bills Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians has taken a position on cover the following topics: Business & Labor (4), Culture and Social Issues (4). The report is 44 pages long, including 4 source documents.
