Mescalero Apache Tribe Leasing Authorization Act

3/14/2024, 12:48 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 1377

Mescalero Apache Tribe Leasing Authorization Act - Authorizes the Mescalero Apache Tribe to lease or transfer water rights that were adjudicated to the Tribe in State v. Lewis, provided the lease or transfer is for no more than 99 years and complies with the laws of New Mexico.

Current Status of Bill HR 1377

Bill HR 1377 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 21, 2013. Bill HR 1377 was introduced during Congress 113 and was introduced to the House on March 21, 2013.  Bill HR 1377's most recent activity was Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent. as of April 24, 2013

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 1377

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 1377

Primary Policy Focus

Native Americans

Potential Impact Areas

Indian lands and resources rightsNew MexicoWater use and supply

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 1377

Mescalero Apache Tribe Leasing Authorization ActMescalero Apache Tribe Leasing Authorization ActTo authorize the Mescalero Apache Tribe to lease adjudicated water rights.
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