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

H.R. 1738 · 118th Congress · Mar 23, 2023 · Lineage

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.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Technical Correction to the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation Water Rights Settlement Act of 2023”.

Sec. 2 Authorization of payment of interest on trust funds established under settlement

Section 10807(b)(3) of the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 (Public Law 111–11; 123 Stat. 1408) is amended—
(1)
by striking “There is” and inserting the following:

“(A) In general—There is”

(2)
by adding at the end the following:

“(B) Adjusted interest payments—In addition to funds made available under subparagraph (A), there is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary for deposit into the Development Fund $5,124,902.12.

“(C) Indexing—Amounts made available under subparagraph (B) shall be adjusted on deposit to reflect changes since January 25, 2016, in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers West Urban 50,000 to 1,500,000 published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.”