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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
Introduced Feb 19, 2025 by Sen. Ben Ray Luján
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The Senate passed it. The House has to pass it before it can reach the President.
Latest action · Dec 15, 2025
Held at the desk.
What it does
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.
Summary by the Congressional Research Service.
Roll-call votes
No recorded roll-call vote on this bill — it may have passed by voice vote or unanimous consent, which don't record individual votes.
History
- Dec 15, 2025Held at the desk.
- Dec 15, 2025Received in the House.
- Dec 15, 2025Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Dec 11, 2025Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S8692-8693)
- Dec 11, 2025Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
- Dec 11, 2025Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S8692)
- Nov 4, 2025Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 262.
- Nov 4, 2025Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 119-95.
- Mar 5, 2025Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
- Feb 19, 2025Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
- Feb 19, 2025Introduced in Senate