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HR 8685 118th Congress House Native Americans Federal-Indian relations Government trust funds Indian claims Indian lands and resources rights Land transfers Land use and conservation New Mexico State and local finance Water quality Water use and supply Watersheds Wildlife conservation and habitat protection

Ohkay Owingeh Rio Chama Water Rights Settlement Act of 2024

Introduced: June 12, 2024 Introduced by: Leger Fernandez, Teresa Democratic · New Mexico See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 23, 2024
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Jul 17, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries.
Jun 11, 2024
Introduced in House
Jun 11, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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What's happening now July 23, 2024

Subcommittee Hearings Held

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8685: Ohkay Owingeh Rio Chama Water Rights Settlement Act of 2024. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-8685/
MLA
"H.R. 8685: Ohkay Owingeh Rio Chama Water Rights Settlement Act of 2024." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-8685/.
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H.R. 8685, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-8685/.
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