S. 2850 became law 78 days after introduction, with one cosponsor, a Republican
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.
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 106 words.
(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.
- Policy area
- Native Americans: 73 of 1,099 bills became law, 113th–118th (6.6%)
- Sponsor
- 4 of 134 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 4, from enrolled bill to public law · 430 words
- Subjects
- ArizonaIndian claimsIndian lands and resources rightsWater resources fundingWater use and supply
- Latest action
- Aug 1, 2018: Became Public Law No: 115-227.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
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