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S.3019: Montana Water Rights Protection Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Dec. 11, 2019
- Latest Major Action July 29, 2020
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- Introduced in Senate - Dec. 11, 2019
Bill Summary
Montana Water Rights Protection Act This bill authorizes, ratifies, and confirms a specified water rights settlement entered into by the United States, Montana, and the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation of Montana. Specified claims of the tribes against the United States are waived and released. The bill directs the Department of the Interior to allocate specified amounts of storage water in Hungry Horse...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| July 29, 2020 |
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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| June 24, 2020 |
Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held.
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| Dec. 11, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
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| Dec. 11, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Steve Daines (R-Mont.) |