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Technical Correction to the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation Water Rights Settlement Act of 2023

12/15/2023, 3:55 PM

Summary of Bill HR 1738

Bill 118 hr 1738, also known as the Technical Correction to the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation Water Rights Settlement Act of 2023, is a piece of legislation aimed at making technical corrections to a previous water rights settlement agreement involving the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation.

The bill addresses issues related to the allocation and management of water rights for the tribes, ensuring that they have access to a sufficient and reliable water supply for their community and agricultural needs. It also seeks to clarify certain provisions of the original settlement agreement to prevent any misunderstandings or disputes in the future.

The Technical Correction to the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation Water Rights Settlement Act of 2023 is designed to promote cooperation and collaboration between the tribes, the federal government, and other stakeholders involved in water resource management in the region. By making these technical corrections, the bill aims to ensure that the water rights of the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes are protected and upheld in accordance with the terms of the original settlement agreement. Overall, this legislation is intended to support the economic development and sustainability of the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation by providing them with the necessary resources to manage their water rights effectively and efficiently.

Current Status of Bill HR 1738

Bill HR 1738 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 23, 2023. Bill HR 1738 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on March 23, 2023.  Bill HR 1738's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries. as of April 14, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 1738

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 1738

Primary Policy Focus

Native Americans

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