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US S3168

US S3168
A bill to amend the White Mountain Apache Tribe Water Rights Quantification Act of 2010 to modify the enforceability date for certain provisions, and for other purposes.


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Introduced
11/04/2021
In Committee
11/16/2022
Crossed Over
12/21/2022
Passed
12/28/2022
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
01/09/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

An Act To amend the White Mountain Apache Tribe Water Rights Quantification Act of 2010 to modify the enforceability date for certain provisions, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill amends the White Mountain Apache Tribe Water Rights Quantification Act of 2010 to extend the enforceability date for certain provisions from April 30, 2023 to December 30, 2027. It also modifies the cost indexing provisions to allow for adjustments to account for construction cost changes and unforeseen market volatility. Additionally, the bill increases the funding for the WMAT Cost Overrun Subaccount from $11 million to $541 million and prohibits the use of funds from the Indian Water Rights Settlement Completion Fund or the Reclamation Water Settlements Fund for this purpose. The bill also adds new requirements for determining when the WMAT rural water system is substantially complete and provides for increased oversight and accounting of the expenditures from the various funds and subaccounts.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Became Public Law No: 117-342. (on 01/09/2023)

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