In the House of Representatives, U. S., 

January 10, 2018. 

Resolved, That the bill from the Senate (S. 140) entitled 

‘‘An Act to amend the White Mountain Apache Tribe Water 

Rights Quantification Act of 2010 to clarify the use of 

amounts in the WMAT Settlement Fund.’’, do pass with the 

following 

AMENDMENT: 

Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert: 

1 SECTION 1. USE OF FUNDS IN WMAT SETTLEMENT FUND 

2 FOR WMAT RURAL WATER SYSTEM. 

3 (a) AUTHORIZATION OF WMAT RURAL WATER SYS4 TEM.—Section 307(a) of the White Mountain Apache Tribe 

5 Water Rights Quantification Act of 2010 (Public Law 111– 

6 291; 124 Stat. 3080) is amended in the matter preceding 

7 paragraph (1) by inserting ‘‘, (b)(2),’’ after ‘‘subsections 

8 (a)’’. 

9 (b) FUNDING.—Section 312(b)(2)(C)(i)(III) of the 

10 White Mountain Apache Tribe Water Rights Quantification 

11 Act of 2010 (Public Law 111–291; 124 Stat. 3093) is 

12 amended by striking the period at the end and inserting 

13 the following: ‘‘, including the planning, design, and con-
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1 struction of the WMAT rural water system, in accordance 

2 with section 307(a).’’. 

3 SEC. 2. EXPANSION OF PUEBLO OF SANTA CLARA LAND ELI4 GIBLE FOR 99-YEAR LEASE. 

5 Subsection (a) of the first section of the Act of August 

6 9, 1955 (commonly known as the ‘‘Long-Term Leasing 

7 Act’’) (25 U.S.C. 415(a)), is amended— 

8 (1) by striking ‘‘Indians,,’’ and inserting ‘‘Indi9 ans,’’; 

10 (2) by inserting ‘‘Ohkay Owingeh pueblo,’’ after 

11 ‘‘Cochiti,’’; 

12 (3) by inserting ‘‘the pueblo of Santa Clara,’’ 

13 after ‘‘Pojoaque,’’; 

14 (4) by striking ‘‘the the lands’’ and inserting 

15 ‘‘the land’’; 

16 (5) by striking ‘‘lands held in trust for the Pueb17 lo of Santa Clara,’’; and 

18 (6) by striking ‘‘lands held in trust for Ohkay 

19 Owingeh Pueblo’’. 

20 SEC. 3. DEFINITION OF EMPLOYER. 

21 Section 2 of the National Labor Relations Act (29 

22 U.S.C. 152) is amended— 

23 (1) in paragraph (2), by inserting ‘‘or any In24 dian tribe, or any enterprise or institution owned 
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1 and operated by an Indian tribe and located on its 

2 Indian lands,’’ after ‘‘subdivision thereof,’’; and 

3 (2) by adding at the end the following: 

4 ‘‘(15) The term ‘Indian tribe’ means any Indian tribe, 

5 band, nation, pueblo, or other organized group or commu6 nity which is recognized as eligible for the special programs 

7 and services provided by the United States to Indians be8 cause of their status as Indians. 

9 ‘‘(16) The term ‘Indian’ means any individual who 

10 is a member of an Indian tribe. 

11 ‘‘(17) The term ‘Indian lands’ means— 

12 ‘‘(A) all lands within the limits of any Indian 

13 reservation; 

14 ‘‘(B) any lands title to which is either held in 

15 trust by the United States for the benefit of any In16 dian tribe or Indian or held by any Indian tribe or 

17 Indian subject to restriction by the United States 

18 against alienation; and 

19 ‘‘(C) any lands in the State of Oklahoma that 

20 are within the boundaries of a former reservation (as 
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1 defined by the Secretary of the Interior) of a federally 

2 recognized Indian tribe.’’. 

Attest: 

Clerk. 

115TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION S. 140 

AMENDMENT