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S.2959: 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.
About This Bill
- Introduced May 19, 2016
- Latest Major Action Nov. 15, 2016
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsor
Bill Versions
- Referred in House - Nov. 14, 2016
- Engrossed in Senate - Sept. 29, 2016
- Reported to Senate - Sept. 27, 2016
- Introduced in Senate - May 19, 2016
Bill Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on September 27, 2016. The summary of that version is repeated here.) (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.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Nov. 15, 2016 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
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| Nov. 14, 2016 |
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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| Nov. 14, 2016 |
Received in the House.
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| Sept. 29, 2016 |
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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| Sept. 29, 2016 |
Passed the SenatePassed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S6285) |
| Sept. 27, 2016 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 651.
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| Sept. 27, 2016 |
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Barrasso with amendments. With written report No. 114-363.
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| Sept. 7, 2016 |
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
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| June 29, 2016 |
Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-401.
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| May 19, 2016 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
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| May 19, 2016 |
Introduced in the Senate by John McCain (R-Ariz.) |