S.Amdt. 2869

SA 2869. Mr. LUJAN (for himself and Mr. Heinrich) submitted an
amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 4638, to
authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2025 for military activities
of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for
defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military
personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; which
was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place in subtitle H of title X, insert
the following:

SEC. 10_____. TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS TO THE NAVAJO NATION
WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT TRUST FUND, THE
TAOS PUEBLO WATER DEVELOPMENT FUND, AND THE
AAMODT SETTLEMENT PUEBLOS' FUND.

(a) Authorization of Payment of Adjusted Interest on the
Navajo Nation Water Resources Development Trust Fund.--The
Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-
11) is amended--
(1) in section 10701(e)(1)(A)(vii), by striking ``10702.''
and inserting ``10702, except for deposits made pursuant to
section 10702(g).''; and
(2) in section 10702--
(A) in subsection (a)(1), by striking ``subsection (f)''
and inserting ``subsections (f) and (g)''; and
(B) by adding at the end the following:
``(g) Adjusted Interest Payments.--In addition to amounts
made available under subsection (f), there is authorized to
be appropriated for deposit in the Trust Fund
$6,357,674.46.''.
(b) Authorization of Payment of Adjusted Interest on the
Taos Pueblo Water Development Fund.--The Claims Resolution
Act of 2010 (Public Law 111-291) is amended by adding after
section 513 the following:

``SEC. 514. ADJUSTED INTEREST PAYMENTS.

``In addition to the amounts made available under section
509(c), there is authorized to be appropriated to the
Secretary for deposit into the Taos Pueblo Water Development
Fund established by section 505(a) $7,794,297.52.''.
(c) Authorization of Payment of Adjusted Interest on the
Aamodt Settlement Pueblos' Fund.--The Claims Resolution Act
of 2010 (Public Law 111-291) is amended by adding after
section 626 the following:

``SEC. 627. INTEREST PAYMENTS.

``(a) Adjusted Interest Payments.--In addition to amounts
made available under section 617, there is authorized to be
appropriated to the Secretary for deposit into the Aamodt
Settlement Pueblos' Fund established by section 615(a)
$4,314,709.18 for the Pueblos' share of the costs of
operating, maintaining, and replacing the Pueblo Water
Facilities and the Regional Water System, as set forth in
section 617(c)(1)(B).
``(b) Waiver of Payment.--To the extent monies are due or
payable to the United States attributable to interest earned
on amounts made available under section 617(c)(1)(A) prior to
September 15, 2017, the Secretary of the Treasury shall waive
payment of such monies.''.
(d) Disclaimer.--
(1) Section 509 of claims resolution act of 2010.--Nothing
in this Act shall be construed to affect the previous
satisfaction of

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the conditions precedent in section 509(f)(2) of the Claims
Resolution Act of 2010 (Public Law 111-291) or to affect the
validity of the Secretarial finding published in the Federal
Register on October 7, 2016, pursuant to section 509(f)(1) of
the Claims Resolution Act of 2010 (Public Law 111-291) that
such conditions precedent were fully satisfied.
(2) Section 623 of claims resolution act of 2010.--Nothing
in this Act shall be construed to affect the previous
satisfaction of the conditions precedent in section 623(a)(2)
of the Claims Resolution Act of 2010 (Public Law 111-291) or
to affect the validity of the Secretarial finding published
in the Federal Register on September 15, 2017, pursuant to
section 623(a)(1) of the Claims Resolution Act of 2010
(Public Law 111-291) that such conditions precedent were
fully satisfied.
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