H.R. 4598

Technical Corrections to the Northwestern New Mexico Rural Water Projects Act, Taos Pueblo Indian Water Rights Settlement Act, and Aamodt Litigation Settlement Act

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Introduced Jul 22
Committee Sep 15
House of Representatives Now
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Introduced Jul 22
Committee Sep 15
House of Representatives Now
Senate —
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Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Unanimous Consent. (Sep 15)

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Technical Corrections to the Northwestern New Mexico Rural Water Projects Act, Taos Pueblo Indian Water Rights Settlement Act, and Aamodt Litigation Settlement Act

This bill authorizes deposits representing unpaid interest into the Navajo Nation Water Resources Development Trust Fund, the Taos Pueblo Water Development Fund, and the Aamodt Settlement Pueblos’ Fund. These funds were established in 2009 and 2010 under certain water rights settlement agreements that did not allow accrual of interest.

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Sec. 1. Short title

Sec. 2. Authorization of payment of adjusted interest on the Navajo Nation Water Resources Development Trust Fund

Sec. 3. Authorization of payment of adjusted interest on the Taos Pueblo Water Development Fund

Sec. 4. Authorization of payment of adjusted interest on the Aamodt Settlement Pueblos’ fund

Sec. 5. Disclaimer