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.

Bill: 117-hr-5880
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1]
Introduced: 2021-11-04
Policy area: Native Americans
Subjects: Arizona

Congressional oversight

Government trust funds

Indian claims

Indian lands and resources rights

Lakes and rivers

Water resources funding

Water use and supply
Latest action: action_date: 2022-05-12
text: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Summaries:
action_date: 2021-11-04
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>This bill extends the deadline, from 2023 to 2025, for the Department of the Interior to publish a statement of findings required by the White Mountain Apache Tribe Water Rights Quantification Act of 2010. In particular, the bill repeals the settlement agreement on May 1, 2025, if Interior does not publish by April 30, 2025, a statement of findings that specified conditions have been fulfilled (including that Interior has entered into appropriate contracts for water rights).</p>

tv_txt: I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5880 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES November 4, 2021 Mr. O'Halleran introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources 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.

1. White Mountain Apache Tribe rural water system (a) Enforceability date (1) In general Section 309(d)(2) of the White Mountain Apache Tribe Water Rights Quantification Act of 2010 ( Public Law 111–291 ; 124 Stat. 3088; 133 Stat. 2669) is amended by striking 2023 each place it appears and inserting 2025 . (2) Conforming amendment Section 3(b)(2) of the White Mountain Apache Tribe Rural Water System Loan Authorization Act ( Public Law 110–390 ; 122 Stat. 4191; 124 Stat. 3092; 133 Stat. 2669) is amended by striking beginning on and all that follows through the period at the end and inserting beginning on May 1, 2025. . (b) Funding Section 312(e)(2)(B) of the White Mountain Apache Tribe Water Rights Quantification Act of 2010 ( Public Law 111–291 ; 124 Stat. 3095) is amended by striking $11,000,000 and inserting $261,000,000 .