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S. 950Senate118th Congress (2023-2025)Passed Senate

Technical Correction to the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation Water Rights Settlement Act of 2023

Sponsored by Catherine Cortez MastoSen. Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV)
Introduced March 22, 2023

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The bill amends the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 to fix wording and to authorize a specific payment of about $5.1 million in adjusted interest. The money is to be deposited into the Development Fund that supports the Shoshone‑Paiute Tribes’ water‑rights settlement for the Duck Valley Reservation. This affects the tribe and the federal agencies managing the settlement fund.

Key Provisions

  • Updates the text of Section 10807(b)(3) by adding a new subsection (B) that authorizes $5,124,902.12 in adjusted interest payments to be appropriated to the Secretary for deposit into the Development Fund.
  • Makes a minor wording change in subsection (A) to read “In general.--There is.”

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Held at the desk.

December 22, 2023 • 9:16 AM

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SenateIntro Referral

Introduced in Senate

March 22, 2023

SenateIntro Referral

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

Indian Affairs Committee

March 22, 2023

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Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.

Indian Affairs Committee

March 29, 2023

SenateCommittee

Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Schatz with an amendment. With written report No. 118-80.

Indian Affairs Committee

July 26, 2023

SenateCalendars

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 175.

July 26, 2023

SenateFloor

Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6026-6027; text: CR S6027)

December 18, 2023

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Message on Senate action sent to the House.

December 20, 2023

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Received in the House.

December 22, 2023 • 9:13 AM

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Held at the desk.

December 22, 2023 • 9:16 AM

Floor Debate

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What members said about S. 950 on the floor

1 Democrat
Charles E. Schumer
Sen. Charles E. SchumerD-NY · Dec 18, 2023

Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 175, S. 950. I further ask unanimous consent that the committee- reported amendment be…

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Engrossed in SenateIssued December 18, 2023

118th CONGRESS

1st Session

S. 950

AN ACT

To amend the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 to make a technical correction to the water rights settlement for the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation, and for other purposes.

1.

Short title

This Act may be cited as the Technical Correction to the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation Water Rights Settlement Act of 2023.

2.

Authorization of payment of adjusted interest on Development Fund

Section 10807(b)(3) of the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 (Public Law 111–11; 123 Stat. 1409) is amended—

(1)

by striking There is and inserting the following:

(A)

In general

There is

; and

(2)

by adding at the end the following:

(B)

Adjusted interest payments

There is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary for deposit into the Development Fund $5,124,902.12.

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Passed the Senate December 18, 2023.

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