S-3168 : Became Public Law

This bill extends the deadline, from 2023 to 2025, for the Department of the Interior to publish a statement of findings required by the White Mountain Apache Tribe Water Rights Quantification Act of 2010. In particular, the bill repeals the settlement agreement on May 1, 2025, if Interior does not publish by April 30, 2025, a statement of findings that specified conditions have been fulfilled (including that Interior has entered into appropriate contracts for water rights).

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2023-01-05PresidentBecame Public Law No: 117-342.Library of Congress
2023-01-05PresidentSigned by President.Library of Congress
2022-12-28FloorPresented to President.House floor actions
2022-12-21FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2022-12-21VoteOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 378 - 33 (Roll no. 537). (text: CR H9937-9938)House floor actions
2022-12-21FloorConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9979-9980)House floor actions
2022-12-21FloorBy Senator Schatz from Committee on Indian Affairs filed written report. Report No. 117-285.Senate
2022-12-21FloorAt the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.House floor actions
2022-12-21FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 3168.House floor actions
2022-12-21FloorConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9937-9939)House floor actions
2022-12-21FloorMrs. Peltola moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.House floor actions
2022-12-21FloorHeld at the desk.House floor actions
2022-12-21FloorReceived in the House.House floor actions
2022-12-20FloorMessage on Senate action sent to the House.Senate
2022-12-19FloorPassed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S7314-7315)Senate
2022-12-19FloorThe committee substitute withdrawn by Unanimous Consent. (CR S7292)Senate
2022-12-19FloorMeasure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7291-7292)Senate
2022-12-19CalendarsPlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 683.Senate
2022-12-19CommitteeCommittee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Schatz with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.Senate
2022-11-16CommitteeCommittee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.Senate
2022-03-23CommitteeCommittee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-360.Senate
2021-11-04IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.Senate
2021-11-04IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Native Americans
See Subjects
  • Arizona
  • Congressional oversight
  • Government trust funds
  • Indian claims
  • Indian lands and resources rights
  • Lakes and rivers
  • Water resources funding
  • Water use and supply

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