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Public Law109th CongressWater Resources Development
S. 1219Became Law

A bill to authorize certain tribes in the State of Montana to enter into a lease or other temporary conveyance of water rights to meet the water needs of the Dry Prairie Rural Water Association, Inc.

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What it doesSummary public law (Dec 18, 2006)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced in the Senate on June 9, 2005. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Authorizes the Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Indian Reservation, Montana, with the approval of the Secretary of the Interior, to enter into a lease or other temporary conveyance of water rights recognized under the Fort Peck-Montana Compact with the Dry Prairie Rural Water Association, Incorporated (or any successor non-federal entity) for the purpose of meeting the Association's water needs.

What just happenedDec 18, 2006

Became Public Law No: 109-410.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT](R-MT)Sponsor
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  1. Dec 18, 2006PresidentE40000

    Became Public Law No: 109-410.

  2. Dec 18, 2006BecameLaw36000

    Became Public Law No: 109-410.

  3. Dec 18, 2006PresidentE30000

    Signed by President.

  4. Dec 18, 2006BecameLaw36000

    Signed by President.

  5. Dec 8, 2006FloorE20000

    Presented to President.

  6. Dec 8, 2006President28000

    Presented to President.

  7. Dec 5, 2006FloorH38310

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

  8. Dec 5, 2006FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8695)

  9. Dec 5, 2006Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8695)

  10. Dec 5, 2006FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1219.

  11. Dec 5, 2006FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8695-8696)

  12. Dec 5, 2006FloorH30300

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

  13. Feb 8, 2006CommitteeH12000

    Executive Comment Requested from Interior.

    Natural Resources Committee
  14. Feb 8, 2006CommitteeH11000

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.

    Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee
  15. Feb 7, 2006IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Resources.

    Natural Resources Committee
  16. Feb 7, 2006FloorH14000

    Received in the House.

  17. Feb 2, 2006Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  18. Feb 1, 2006Floor

    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S460-461; text as passed Senate: CR S460-461)

  19. Feb 1, 2006Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S460-461; text as passed Senate: CR S460-461)

  20. Jan 24, 2006Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 355.

  21. Jan 24, 2006Committee

    Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator McCain under authority of the order of the Senate of 01/18/2006 without amendment. With written report No. 109-213.

    Indian Affairs Committee
  22. Jan 24, 2006Committee14000

    Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator McCain under authority of the order of the Senate of 01/18/2006 without amendment. With written report No. 109-213.

    Indian Affairs Committee
  23. Oct 27, 2005Committee

    Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Indian Affairs Committee
  24. Sep 28, 2005IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

    Indian Affairs Committee
  25. Sep 28, 2005Discharge

    Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  26. Sep 28, 2005Committee14500

    Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  27. Jun 9, 2005IntroReferral

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

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  28. Jun 9, 2005IntroReferralB00100

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6331)

  29. Jun 9, 2005IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Public LawDec 18, 200649

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced in the Senate on June 9, 2005. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Authorizes the Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Indian Reservation, Montana, with the approval of the Secretary of the Interior, to enter into a lease or other temporary conveyance of water rights recognized under the Fort Peck-Montana Compact with the Dry Prairie Rural Water Association, Incorporated (or any successor non-federal entity) for the purpose of meeting the Association's water needs.

Passed House without amendmentDec 5, 200681

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Authorizes the Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Indian Reservation, Montana, with the approval of the Secretary of the Interior, to enter into a lease or other temporary conveyance of water rights recognized under the Fort Peck-Montana Compact with the Dry Prairie Rural Water Association, Incorporated (or any successor non-federal entity) for the purpose of meeting the Association's water needs.

Passed Senate without amendmentFeb 1, 200682

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Authorizes the Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Indian Reservation, Montana, with the approval of the Secretary of the Interior, to enter into a lease or other temporary conveyance of water rights recognized under the Fort Peck-Montana Compact with the Dry Prairie Rural Water Association, Incorporated (or any successor non-federal entity) for the purpose of meeting the Association's water needs.

Reported to Senate without amendmentJan 24, 200680

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Authorizes the Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Indian Reservation, Montana, with the approval of the Secretary of the Interior, to enter into a lease or other temporary conveyance of water rights recognized under the Fort Peck-Montana Compact with the Dry Prairie Rural Water Association, Incorporated (or any successor non-federal entity) for the purpose of meeting the Association's water needs.

Introduced in SenateJun 9, 200500

Authorizes the Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Indian Reservation, Montana, with the approval of the Secretary of the Interior, to enter into a lease or other temporary conveyance of water rights recognized under the Fort Peck-Montana Compact with the Dry Prairie Rural Water Association, Incorporated (or any successor non-federal entity) for the purpose of meeting the Association's water needs.