Bill116th CongressFiled Jun 26, 2019Native Americans
S. 1977
Kickapoo Tribe in Kansas Water Rights Settlement Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jun 26, 2019)
Kickapoo Tribe in Kansas Water Rights Settlement Act
This bill modifies and ratifies the Kickapoo Tribe Water Rights Settlement Agreement entered into by the tribe and Kansas.
The bill confirms a consumptive tribal water right in the Delaware River Basin of up to 4,705 acre-feet of water per year.
The bill also outlines waivers, releases, and retentions of claims by the tribe and the United States under the settlement agreement.
What just happenedJun 26, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS](R-KS)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateJun 26, 2019
- Jun 26, 2019IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Indian Affairs Committee - Jun 26, 2019IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate