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To amend the White Mountain Apache Tribe Water Rights Quantification Act of 2010 to clarify the use of amounts in the WMAT Settlement Fund.

S. 2850 · 115th Congress · Aug 1, 2018 · Lineage

AN ACT

Section 1 Use of funds in WMAT Settlement Fund for WMAT rural water system

(a)
Authorization of WMAT rural water system— Section 307(a) of the White Mountain Apache Tribe Water Rights Quantification Act of 2010 (Public Law 111–291; 124 Stat. 3080) is amended in the matter preceding paragraph (1) by inserting “, (b)(2),” after “subsections (a)”.
(b)
Funding— Section 312(b)(2)(C)(i)(III) of the White Mountain Apache Tribe Water Rights Quantification Act of 2010 (Public Law 111–291; 124 Stat. 3093) is amended by striking the period at the end and inserting the following: “, including the planning, design, and construction of the WMAT rural water system, in accordance with section 307(a).”.

Sec. 2 Expansion of pueblo of Santa Clara land eligible for 99-year lease

Subsection (a) of the first section of the Act of August 9, 1955 (commonly known as the “Long-Term Leasing Act”) (25 U.S.C. 415(a)), is amended—
(1)
by striking “Indians,,” and inserting “Indians,”;
(2)
by inserting “Ohkay Owingeh pueblo,” after “Cochiti,”;
(3)
by inserting “the pueblo of Santa Clara,” after “Pojoaque,”;
(4)
by striking “the the lands” and inserting “the land”;
(5)
by striking “lands held in trust for the Pueblo of Santa Clara,”; and
(6)
by striking “lands held in trust for Ohkay Owingeh Pueblo”.