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S 2850 115th Congress Senate

A bill to amend the White Mountain Apache Tribe Water Rights Quantification Act of 2010 to clarify the use of amounts in the WMAT Settlement Fund.

Introduced: May 15, 2018 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 18 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 1, 2018
Became Public Law No: 115-227.
Aug 1, 2018
Signed by President.
Jul 26, 2018
Presented to President.
Jul 23, 2018
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 23, 2018
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6629)
Jul 23, 2018
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6629)
Jul 23, 2018
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 2850.
Jul 23, 2018
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6629-6630)
Jul 23, 2018
Mr. McClintock moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jul 19, 2018
Held at the desk.
Jul 19, 2018
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jul 19, 2018
Received in the House.
Jul 18, 2018
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Jul 18, 2018
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Jul 18, 2018
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S5074)
May 16, 2018
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 416.
May 15, 2018
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2681)
May 15, 2018
Introduced in Senate
 Amendments to this bill 1

Amendments propose changes to this bill. Members vote on amendments separately before the final bill vote. An agreed amendment becomes part of the bill; a failed amendment does not.

1 agreed to

AmendmentSponsorPurposeStatusLatest action
SAMDT 3,398 – In the nature of a substitute. Agreed to Jul 18, 2018
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 Latest action August 1, 2018

Became Public Law No: 115-227.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(Sec. 1) This bill amends the White Mountain Apache Tribe Water Rights Quantification Act of 2010 to specify that settlement funds may be used for the planning, design, and construction of the tribe's rural water system.

(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Act of August 9, 1955 (commonly known as the Long-Term Leasing Act) to expand the land of the Pueblo of Santa Clara and Ohkay Owingeh pueblo that may be leased for up to 99 years with the approval of the Department of the Interior, from lands held in trust, to all of the lands of the Pueblo of Santa Clara and Ohkay Owingeh pueblo.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2850: A bill to amend the White Mountain Apache Tribe Water Rights Quantification Act of 2010 to clarify the use of amounts in the WMAT Settlement Fund.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2850/
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"S. 2850: A bill to amend the White Mountain Apache Tribe Water Rights Quantification Act of 2010 to clarify the use of amounts in the WMAT Settlement Fund.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2850/.
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S. 2850, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2850/.
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