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S.4898: Pueblos of Acoma and Laguna Water Rights Settlement Act of 2022
About This Bill
- Introduced Sept. 20, 2022
- Latest Major Action Nov. 16, 2022
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- Introduced in Senate - Sept. 20, 2022
Bill Summary
Pueblos of Acoma and Laguna Water Rights Settlement Act of 2022 This bill authorizes, ratifies, and confirms a specified water rights settlement agreement entered into by the Pueblo of Acoma, the Pueblo of Laguna, the United States, New Mexico, and others, thus satisfying claims to water rights in the Rio San Jose Stream System in New Mexico. Additionally, the bill establishes and provides funding for three trust funds.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Nov. 16, 2022 |
Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held.
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| Sept. 20, 2022 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
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| Sept. 20, 2022 |
Introduced in the Senate by Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) |