S. 689Introduced
Tule River Tribe Reserved Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025
Ratifies a California water rights settlement for the Tule River Tribe, defines the tribe's reserved water rights, and carries out related trust fund and land transfer terms
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Ratifies a California water rights settlement for the Tule River Tribe, defines the tribe's reserved water rights, and carries out related trust fund and land transfer terms
Key points
- Establish settlement trust fund
- Transfer federal lands into trust
- Approve water rights settlement
- Fund water development projects
Current status
Where it stands
Status
Introduced
Latest action
2025-05-12 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 75.
Related context
Topics and policy areas
undefinedCaliforniaFederal-Indian relationsGovernment trust fundsIndian claimsIndian lands and resources rightsLakes and riversLand transfers