S 546 · introduced · major
Technical Correction to the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025
- civil rights
What this bill does
- The bill allows interest payments to be deposited into a fund for Shoshone-Paiute Tribes water rights development.
- The Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of Duck Valley Reservation benefit from increased funding for water infrastructure projects.
- Deposits begin immediately under the existing 2009 water rights settlement agreement framework.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
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How would depositing interest payments into a tribal water fund affect water infrastructure development timelines on the Duck Valley Reservation?
- 02
What specific water projects does the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes plan to fund with these interest deposits?
- 03
How does this technical correction change the financial obligations or benefits for non-tribal water users in the Duck Valley region?
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Sponsor · D-NV
Catherine Cortez Masto
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Introduced 2025-12-15
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Legislative timeline
2025-12-15 · house · Floor
Held at the desk.
2025-12-15 · house · Floor
Received in the House.
2025-12-15 · senate · Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
2025-12-11 · senate · Floor
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8691; text: CR S8691)
2025-12-11 · Floor
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
2025-11-04 · senate · Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 261.
2025-11-04 · senate · Committee
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 119-94.
2025-11-04 · Committee
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 119-94.
2025-03-05 · senate · Committee
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
2025-02-12 · senate · IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
2025-02-12 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate

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