The bill S. 689 aims to settle water rights claims of the Tule River Tribe in California. It approves a 2007 Agreement guiding water usage, transfers certain lands into trust for the Tribe, and establishes a trust fund to finance water projects and other related needs....
Simple Explanation
The bill is about helping the Tule River Tribe in California by giving them money to build and take care of water projects and also make sure their land and water rights are safe, but it needs better rules to make sure the money is spent wisely and fairly.