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H.R. 8940 118th Congress House

Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement Act of 2024

Official title: To provide for the settlement of the water rights claims of the Navajo Nation, the Hopi Tribe, and the San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 8, 2024 Introduced by: Juan Ciscomani Republican · Arizona See on congress.gov
Native Americans Accounting and auditingAdvisory bodiesAgricultural conservation and pollutionAlternative and renewable resources
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ArizonaContracts and agencyEnvironmental regulatory proceduresFederal-Indian relationsGeography and mappingGovernment information and archivesGovernment trust fundsIndian claimsIndian lands and resources rightsInfrastructure developmentIntergovernmental relationsLakes and riversLand transfersLand use and conservationLease and rental servicesNew MexicoPipelinesPublic contracts and procurementState and local government operationsWater resources fundingWater storageWater use and supplyWatersheds
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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.
Jul 8, 2024
Introduced in House
Jul 8, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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 Latest action July 23, 2024

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8940: Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement Act of 2024. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-8940/
MLA
"H.R. 8940: Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement Act of 2024." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-8940/.
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H.R. 8940, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-8940/.
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[H.R. 8940: Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement Act of 2024](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-8940/)
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