Technical Correction to the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025

Hozzl · 2025-03-28T18:50:16Z

Explore the details of Senate Bill 546 Technical Correction to the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on undefined. Stay informed on legislative developments.

3/28/2025, 6:50 PM

Summary of Bill S 546

Bill 119 s 546 is a proposed amendment to the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 that aims to make a technical correction to the water rights settlement for the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation. The bill also includes provisions for other purposes related to the management of public lands.

The Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation have been involved in a water rights settlement that requires adjustments to ensure fair and equitable distribution of water resources. This bill seeks to address any technical errors or oversights in the original settlement agreement to ensure that the tribes receive the water rights they are entitled to.

In addition to the specific provisions related to the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes, the bill may also include other measures related to public land management. These could involve regulations, funding allocations, or other policies that impact the use and conservation of public lands across the United States. Overall, Bill 119 s 546 is focused on addressing a specific issue related to water rights for the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes while also potentially including broader provisions related to public land management. The bill aims to ensure that the tribes receive fair treatment and access to the resources they need, while also promoting responsible stewardship of public lands.

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Current Status of Bill S 546

Bill S 546 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 12, 2025. Bill S 546 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on February 12, 2025. Bill S 546's most recent activity was Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. as of March 5, 2025

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A bill 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.A bill 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.

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