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Public Law115th CongressNative Americans
S. 2850Became Law

A bill to amend the White Mountain Apache Tribe Water Rights Quantification Act of 2010 to clarify the use of amounts in the WMAT Settlement Fund.

This bill became law

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What it doesSummary public law (Aug 1, 2018)

(Sec. 1) This bill amends the White Mountain Apache Tribe Water Rights Quantification Act of 2010 to specify that settlement funds may be used for the planning, design, and construction of the tribe's rural water system.

(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Act of August 9, 1955 (commonly known as the Long-Term Leasing Act) to expand the land of the Pueblo of Santa Clara and Ohkay Owingeh pueblo that may be leased for up to 99 years with the approval of the Department of the Interior, from lands held in trust, to all of the lands of the Pueblo of Santa Clara and Ohkay Owingeh pueblo.

What just happenedAug 1, 2018

Became Public Law No: 115-227.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ](R-AZ)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 R
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  1. Aug 1, 2018President

    Became Public Law No: 115-227.

  2. Aug 1, 2018BecameLaw36000

    Became Public Law No: 115-227.

  3. Aug 1, 2018President

    Signed by President.

  4. Aug 1, 2018BecameLaw36000

    Signed by President.

  5. Jul 26, 2018Floor

    Presented to President.

  6. Jul 26, 2018President28000

    Presented to President.

  7. Jul 23, 2018FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  8. Jul 23, 2018FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6629)

  9. Jul 23, 2018Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6629)

  10. Jul 23, 2018FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 2850.

  11. Jul 23, 2018FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6629-6630)

  12. Jul 23, 2018FloorH30300

    Mr. McClintock moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  13. Jul 19, 2018FloorH15000

    Held at the desk.

  14. Jul 19, 2018Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  15. Jul 19, 2018FloorH14000

    Received in the House.

  16. Jul 18, 2018Floor

    Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

  17. Jul 18, 2018Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

  18. Jul 18, 2018Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S5074)

  19. May 16, 2018Calendars

    Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 416.

  20. May 15, 2018Calendars

    Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2681)

  21. May 15, 2018IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Public LawAug 1, 201849

(Sec. 1) This bill amends the White Mountain Apache Tribe Water Rights Quantification Act of 2010 to specify that settlement funds may be used for the planning, design, and construction of the tribe's rural water system.

(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Act of August 9, 1955 (commonly known as the Long-Term Leasing Act) to expand the land of the Pueblo of Santa Clara and Ohkay Owingeh pueblo that may be leased for up to 99 years with the approval of the Department of the Interior, from lands held in trust, to all of the lands of the Pueblo of Santa Clara and Ohkay Owingeh pueblo.

Passed House without amendmentJul 23, 201881

(Sec. 1) This bill amends the White Mountain Apache Tribe Water Rights Quantification Act of 2010 to specify that settlement funds may be used for the planning, design, and construction of the tribe's rural water system.

(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Act of August 9, 1955 (commonly known as the Long-Term Leasing Act) to expand the land of the Pueblo of Santa Clara and Ohkay Owingeh pueblo that may be leased for up to 99 years with the approval of the Department of the Interior, from lands held in trust, to all of the lands of the Pueblo of Santa Clara and Ohkay Owingeh pueblo.

Passed Senate amendedJul 18, 201835

(Sec. 1) This bill amends the White Mountain Apache Tribe Water Rights Quantification Act of 2010 to specify that settlement funds may be used for the planning, design, and construction of the tribe's rural water system.

(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Act of August 9, 1955 (commonly known as the Long-Term Leasing Act) to expand the land of the Pueblo of Santa Clara and Ohkay Owingeh pueblo that may be leased for up to 99 years with the approval of the Department of the Interior, from lands held in trust, to all of the lands of the Pueblo of Santa Clara and Ohkay Owingeh pueblo.

Introduced in SenateMay 15, 2018

This bill amends the White Mountain Apache Tribe Water Rights Quantification Act of 2010 to specify that settlement funds may be used for the planning, design, and construction of the tribe's rural water system.

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