Search Results for keywords:"waivers and releases of claims"

Search Results: keywords:"waivers and releases of claims"

H. R. 7240 — To achieve a fair, equitable, and final settlement of claims to water rights in the State of Montana for the Fort Belknap Indian Community of the Fort Belknap Reservation of Montana, and for other purposes.
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February 05, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:21,568
H.R. 7240 aims to settle water rights claims for the Fort Belknap Indian Community in Montana. The bill provides a legal framework for the management, distribution, and administration of water resources for the community, including funding for water projects and infrastructure improvements....
Simple Explanation
H.R. 7240 is a plan to make sure that the Fort Belknap Indian Community in Montana gets their fair share of water. It includes rules for sharing and using water, and sets aside money to fix and build pipes and other important things to help them get clean water.
S. 4643 — To approve the settlement of water rights claims of the Zuni Indian Tribe in the Zuni River Stream System in the State of New Mexico, to protect the Zuni Salt Lake, and for other purposes.
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July 09, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:9,480
S. 4643 aims to settle water rights claims for the Zuni Indian Tribe in New Mexico's Zuni River Stream System and protect the culturally significant Zuni Salt Lake. It establishes the Zuni Tribe Settlement Trust Fund to finance water rights agreements and infrastructure...
Simple Explanation
The bill helps a group of people called the Zuni Indian Tribe get the water they need in New Mexico and keeps a special lake called the Zuni Salt Lake safe. It sets up a big pot of money to fix water problems and make sure the tribe can take care of their water now and in the future.

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