Indian Water Rights Settlements
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- HR 2508113th Congress
Pechanga Band of Luiseno Mission Indians Water Rights Settlement Act
Jul 8, 2013 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.
- HR 3716113th Congress
Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe - Fish Springs Ranch Settlement Act
Sep 26, 2014 · Became Public Law No: 113-169.
- HR 4924113th Congress
Bill Williams River Water Rights Settlement Act of 2014
Dec 16, 2014 · Became Public Law No: 113-223.
- S 1044113th Congress
World War II Memorial Prayer Act of 2013
Jun 30, 2014 · Became Public Law No: 113-123.
- S 612114th Congress
WIIN Act
Dec 16, 2016 · Became Public Law No: 114-322.
- S 1770115th Congress
Hualapai Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act of 2017
Dec 6, 2017 · Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-179.
- HR 133116th Congress
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021
Dec 27, 2020 · Became Public Law No: 116-260.
- HR 1904116th Congress
Indian Water Rights Settlement Extension Act
Jul 9, 2020 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 352.
- HR 2459116th Congress
Hualapai Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act of 2019
Jun 26, 2019 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
- HR 3292116th Congress
Aamodt Litigation Settlement Completion Act of 2019
Jun 26, 2019 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
- HR 3491116th Congress
Kickapoo Tribe in Kansas Water Rights Settlement Act
Jul 15, 2019 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
- HR 5673116th Congress
Gros Ventre and Assiniboine Tribes of the Fort Belknap Indian Community Water Rights Settlement Act of 2020
Jan 27, 2020 · Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
- HR 644116th Congress
Navajo Utah Water Rights Settlement Act of 2020
Dec 18, 2020 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 557.
- S 3019116th Congress
Montana Water Rights Protection Act
Jul 29, 2020 · Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
- S 886116th Congress
Indian Water Rights Settlement Extension Act
Jun 15, 2020 · Held at the desk.
- HR 3684117th Congress
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
Aug 4, 2022 · Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-741.
- S 3168117th Congress
A bill to amend the White Mountain Apache Tribe Water Rights Quantification Act of 2010 to modify the enforceability date for certain provisions, and for other purposes.
Jan 5, 2023 · Became Public Law No: 117-342.
- S 3308117th Congress
Colorado River Indian Tribes Water Resiliency Act of 2022
Jan 5, 2023 · Became Public Law No: 117-343.
- S 4104117th Congress
Hualapai Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act of 2022
Jan 5, 2023 · Became Public Law No: 117-349.
- HR 1304118th Congress
Rio San José and Rio Jemez Water Settlements Act of 2023
Jul 23, 2024 · Subcommittee Hearings Held
- HR 3977118th Congress
Navajo-Gallup Water Supply Project Amendments Act of 2023
Jul 23, 2024 · Subcommittee Hearings Held
- HR 5088118th Congress
Fort Belknap Indian Community Water Rights Settlement Act of 2023
Jul 28, 2023 · Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- HR 6599118th Congress
Technical Corrections to the Northwestern New Mexico Rural Water Projects Act, Taos Pueblo Indian Water Rights Settlement Act, and Aamodt Litigation Settlement Act
Jul 23, 2024 · Subcommittee Hearings Held
- HR 8937118th Congress
To establish subaccounts in the Indian Water Rights Settlement Completion Fund to satisfy the obligations of the United States with respect to certain Indian water rights settlements, and for other purposes.
Jul 8, 2024 · Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- HR 8940118th Congress
Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement Act of 2024
Jul 23, 2024 · Subcommittee Hearings Held
- S 1898118th Congress
Navajo-Gallup Water Supply Project Amendments Act of 2023
Dec 4, 2024 · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 661.
- S 1987118th Congress
Fort Belknap Indian Community Water Rights Settlement Act of 2024
Jun 21, 2024 · Held at the desk.
- S 306118th Congress
Tule River Tribe Reserved Water Rights Settlement Act of 2023
Nov 6, 2023 · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 236.
- S 3406118th Congress
Technical Corrections to the Northwestern New Mexico Rural Water Projects Act, Taos Pueblo Indian Water Rights Settlement Act, and Aamodt Litigation Settlement Act
Nov 12, 2024 · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 554.
- S 4633118th Congress
Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement Act of 2024
Sep 25, 2024 · Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 118-551.
- S 595118th Congress
Rio San José and Rio Jemez Water Settlements Act of 2023
Dec 12, 2023 · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 274.
- HR 1322119th Congress
Rio San José and Rio Jemez Water Settlements Act of 2025
Feb 13, 2025 · Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- HR 1323119th Congress
Ohkay Owingeh Rio Chama Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025
Feb 13, 2025 · Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- HR 1444119th Congress
Zuni Indian Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025
Feb 18, 2025 · Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- HR 1482119th Congress
Navajo-Gallup Water Supply Project Amendments Act of 2025
Feb 21, 2025 · Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- HR 2025119th Congress
Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025
Mar 11, 2025 · Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- HR 726119th Congress
Crow Tribe Water Rights Settlement Amendments Act of 2025
Jan 24, 2025 · Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- HR 907119th Congress
Northern Montana Water Security Act of 2025
Jan 31, 2025 · Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- S 240119th Congress
Crow Tribe Water Rights Settlement Amendments Act of 2025
Dec 15, 2025 · Held at the desk.
- S 241119th Congress
Northern Montana Water Security Act of 2025
Mar 5, 2025 · Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
- S 562119th Congress
Rio San José and Rio Jemez Water Settlements Act of 2025
Mar 5, 2025 · Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
- S 563119th Congress
Ohkay Owingeh Rio Chama Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025
Jun 4, 2026 · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 428.
- S 564119th Congress
Zuni Indian Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025
Jun 4, 2026 · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 429.
- S 637119th Congress
Navajo-Gallup Water Supply Project Amendments Act of 2025
Mar 5, 2025 · Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
- S 640119th Congress
Technical Corrections to the Northwestern New Mexico Rural Water Projects Act, Taos Pueblo Indian Water Rights Settlement Act, and Aamodt Litigation Settlement Act
Dec 15, 2025 · Held at the desk.
- S 689119th Congress
Tule River Tribe Reserved Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025
May 12, 2025 · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 75.
- S 953119th Congress
Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025
Mar 11, 2026 · Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held.