To amend the Crow Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act of 2010 to make improvements to that Act, and for other purposes.

1/25/2025, 9:20 AM
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Bill 119 hr 726, also known as the Crow Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act Amendment, aims to make improvements to the original Crow Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act of 2010. The bill seeks to address various issues and concerns that have arisen since the original act was passed.

One of the key provisions of the bill is to clarify and strengthen the water rights of the Crow Tribe. This includes ensuring that the tribe has access to a reliable and sustainable water supply for its members and for economic development on tribal lands. The bill also aims to improve the management and conservation of water resources within the Crow Reservation.

Additionally, the bill includes provisions to enhance the infrastructure and water delivery systems on the reservation. This includes funding for the construction and maintenance of water storage facilities, pipelines, and other necessary infrastructure to ensure that the tribe has access to clean and safe drinking water. Overall, the goal of Bill 119 hr 726 is to support the Crow Tribe in managing and protecting its water resources, while also promoting economic development and self-sufficiency within the tribe. The bill has received bipartisan support in Congress and is seen as a positive step towards addressing the water rights and infrastructure needs of the Crow Tribe.
Congress
119

Number
HR - 726

Introduced on
2025-01-24

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Bill 119 hr 726, also known as the Crow Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act Amendment, aims to make improvements to the original Crow Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act of 2010. The bill seeks to address various issues and concerns that have arisen since the original act was passed.

One of the key provisions of the bill is to clarify and strengthen the water rights of the Crow Tribe. This includes ensuring that the tribe has access to a reliable and sustainable water supply for its members and for economic development on tribal lands. The bill also aims to improve the management and conservation of water resources within the Crow Reservation.

Additionally, the bill includes provisions to enhance the infrastructure and water delivery systems on the reservation. This includes funding for the construction and maintenance of water storage facilities, pipelines, and other necessary infrastructure to ensure that the tribe has access to clean and safe drinking water. Overall, the goal of Bill 119 hr 726 is to support the Crow Tribe in managing and protecting its water resources, while also promoting economic development and self-sufficiency within the tribe. The bill has received bipartisan support in Congress and is seen as a positive step towards addressing the water rights and infrastructure needs of the Crow Tribe.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend the Crow Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act of 2010 to make improvements to that Act, and for other purposes.

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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.