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Oglala Sioux Tribe Angostura Irrigation Project Modernization and Development Act

4/7/2025, 3:25 PM

Summary of Bill S 2489

Bill 110 s 2489, also known as the Oglala Sioux Tribe Angostura Irrigation Project Modernization and Development Act, aims to provide funding and support for the modernization and development of the Angostura Irrigation Project on the Oglala Sioux Tribe reservation in South Dakota.

The bill seeks to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the irrigation project, which plays a crucial role in providing water for agricultural purposes on the reservation. By modernizing the infrastructure and technology used in the project, the bill aims to increase water conservation, improve crop yields, and support economic development within the tribe.

Additionally, the bill includes provisions for the Oglala Sioux Tribe to work in partnership with the federal government and other stakeholders to ensure the successful implementation of the modernization and development efforts. This collaborative approach is intended to promote transparency, accountability, and community involvement in the project. Overall, the Oglala Sioux Tribe Angostura Irrigation Project Modernization and Development Act represents a significant step towards improving water management and agricultural sustainability on the Oglala Sioux Tribe reservation. It highlights the importance of investing in infrastructure and technology to support the economic and environmental well-being of tribal communities.

Current Status of Bill S 2489

Bill S 2489 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 14, 2007. Bill S 2489 was introduced during Congress 110 and was introduced to the Senate on December 14, 2007.  Bill S 2489's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1090. as of September 25, 2008

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2489

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2489

Primary Policy Focus

Native Americans

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