HR. 1324In Committee
Navajo Nation Rio San José Stream System Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025
Settles Navajo Nation water rights claims in New Mexico's Rio San José Stream System and creates a funded trust to carry out the agreement
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Settles Navajo Nation water rights claims in New Mexico's Rio San José Stream System and creates a funded trust to carry out the agreement
Key points
- Establish settlement trust fund
- Allow additional project service areas
- Approve water rights settlement agreement
- Fund settlement trust accounts
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-02-13 — Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Related context
Topics and policy areas
undefinedFederal district courtsFederal-Indian relationsGovernment information and archivesGovernment trust fundsIndian claimsIndian lands and resources rightsJudicial review and appeals