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Technical Correction to the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025

S. 546 · 119th Congress (2025-2026)

S. 546119TH CONGRESSINTRODUCED 02/12/2025SEN. CORTEZ MASTOD-NV · SPONSORLeft: no (Sponsor Ranking)Lean left: DW-NOMINATE -0.35 (Sponsor Ranking)Center: no (Sponsor Ranking)Lean right: no (Sponsor Ranking)Right: no (Sponsor Ranking)LEAN LEFT(SPONSOR RANKING)NATIVE AMERICANS

4 members · Left 2 · Center 0 · Right 2 (Bill Ranking)

SponsorSen. Cortez Masto, Catherine (D-NV) (Introduced 02/12/2025)
Sponsor Voting RecordLean left · DW-NOMINATE -0.35 · measured from every roll-call vote this member has cast (voteview.com) (Sponsor Ranking)
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support across the spectrum: 4 members signed on (Bill Ranking) this bill: sponsor + current cosponsors, each once

CommitteesSenate - Indian Affairs Committee; Senate - Indian Affairs Committee; Senate - Indian Affairs Committee
Latest Action12/15/2025 Held at the desk.
Roll Call VotesThere have been no roll call votes
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IntroducedPassed HousePassed SenateResolving DifferencesTo PresidentBecame Law

Summary (1)

Introduced in Senate (02/12/2025)

Technical Correction to the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025

This bill authorizes deposit of specified interest payments into the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes Water Rights Development Fund. This fund was established in 2009 under the water rights settlement agreement for the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation.

Text (3)

Engrossed in Senate (ES)

111 S546 ES: Technical Correction to the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025 U.S. Senate text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. 119th CONGRESS1st SessionS. 546IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATESAN ACTTo 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.1.Short titleThis Act may be cited as the Technical Correction to the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025.2.Authorization of payment of adjusted interest on Development FundSection 10807(b)(3) of the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 (Public Law 111–11; 123 Stat. 1409) is amended—(1)by striking There is and inserting the following:(A)In generalThere is; and(2)by adding at the end the following:(B)Adjusted interest paymentsThere is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary for deposit into the Development Fund $5,124,902.12..Passed the Senate December 11, 2025.Secretary

Introduced in Senate (IS)

111 S546 IS: Technical Correction to the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025 U.S. Senate 2025-02-12 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. II119th CONGRESS1st SessionS. 546IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATESFebruary 12, 2025Ms. Cortez Masto introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian AffairsA BILLTo 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.1.Short titleThis Act may be cited as the Technical Correction to the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025.2.Authorization of payment of adjusted interest on Development FundSection 10807(b)(3) of the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 (Public Law 111–11; 123 Stat. 1409) is amended—(1)by striking There is and inserting the following:(A)In generalThere is; and(2)by adding at the end the following:(B)Adjusted interest paymentsThere is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary for deposit into the Development Fund $5,124,902.12..

Reported in Senate (RS)

111 S546 RS: Technical Correction to the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025 U.S. Senate 2025-11-04 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. IICalendar No. 261119th CONGRESS1st SessionS. 546[Report No. 119–94]IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATESFebruary 12, 2025Ms. Cortez Masto (for herself, Mr. Crapo, Mr. Risch, and Ms. Rosen) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian AffairsNovember 4, 2025Reported by Ms. Murkowski, without amendmentA BILLTo 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.1.Short titleThis Act may be cited as the Technical Correction to the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025.2.Authorization of payment of adjusted interest on Development FundSection 10807(b)(3) of the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 (Public Law 111–11; 123 Stat. 1409) is amended—(1)by striking There is and inserting the following:(A)In generalThere is; and(2)by adding at the end the following:(B)Adjusted interest paymentsThere is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary for deposit into the Development Fund $5,124,902.12..November 4, 2025Reported without amendment

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All Actions (11)

DateChamberAll Actions
02/12/2025Library of CongressIntroduced in Senate
02/12/2025SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
03/05/2025SenateCommittee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
11/04/2025Library of CongressCommittee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 119-94.
11/04/2025SenateCommittee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 119-94.
11/04/2025SenatePlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 261.
12/11/2025Library of CongressPassed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
12/11/2025SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8691; text: CR S8691)
12/15/2025SenateMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
12/15/2025House floor actionsReceived in the House.
12/15/2025House floor actionsHeld at the desk.

Titles (5)

Title TypeTitle
Display TitleTechnical Correction to the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025
Short Title(s) as Passed SenateTechnical Correction to the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025
Short Title(s) as Reported to SenateTechnical Correction to the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025
Short Title(s) as IntroducedTechnical Correction to the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025
Official Title as IntroducedA 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.

Amendments (0)

There are no amendments to this bill.

Cosponsors (3)

* = Original cosponsor

Committees (3)

CommitteeActivity
Senate - Indian Affairs Committee11/04/2025 Reported By
Senate - Indian Affairs Committee03/05/2025 Markup By
Senate - Indian Affairs Committee02/12/2025 Referred To

Related Bills (0)

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Subjects (8)

Policy Area: Native Americans

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