S 637 · in committee · niche
Navajo-Gallup Water Supply Project Amendments Act of 2025
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What this bill does
- This bill extends construction deadlines and expands service areas for the Navajo-Gallup Water Supply Project in the Southwest.
- The Navajo Nation and Jicarilla Apache Nation are affected by changes to water delivery and new trust funds for maintenance.
- The bill extends the construction deadline to December 31, 2029, and establishes trust funds for long-term operations.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
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How would extending the construction deadline to 2029 affect communities currently without reliable water access in the Navajo and Jicarilla Apache service areas?
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What mechanisms in the bill ensure that the trust funds for long-term maintenance remain adequately funded beyond the initial appropriation?
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How do the expanded service areas balance water allocation needs between the Navajo Nation, Jicarilla Apache Nation, and other regional stakeholders?
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Sponsor · D-NM
Ben Ray Luján
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In Congress
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Introduced 2025-03-05
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Legislative timeline
2025-03-05 · senate · Committee
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
2025-02-19 · senate · IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
2025-02-19 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
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