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.

Bill: 115-s-2850
Sponsor: Sen. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ]
Introduced: 2018-05-15 in the Senate
Policy area: Native Americans
Subjects: Arizona
Indian claims
Indian lands and resources rights
Water resources funding
Water use and supply

Summary:
action_date: 2018-05-15
text: 
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.

action_date: 2018-07-18
text: 
(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.

action_date: 2018-07-23
text: 
(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.

action_date: 2018-08-01
text: 
(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.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2018-08-01
text: Became Public Law No: 115-227.
action_date: 2018-08-01
text: Became Public Law No: 115-227.
action_date: 2018-08-01
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2018-08-01
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2018-07-26
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2018-07-26
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2018-07-23
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2018-07-23
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6629)
action_date: 2018-07-23
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6629)
action_date: 2018-07-23
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 2850.
action_date: 2018-07-23
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6629-6630)
action_date: 2018-07-23
text: Mr. McClintock moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
action_date: 2018-07-19
text: Held at the desk.
action_date: 2018-07-19
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2018-07-19
text: Received in the House.
action_date: 2018-07-18
text: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2018-07-18
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2018-07-18
text: Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S5074)
action_date: 2018-05-16
text: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 416.
action_date: 2018-05-15
text: Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2681)
action_date: 2018-05-15
text: Introduced in Senate

Enacted as: number: 115-227