S. 546 · Passed Senate · Native Americans

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

Sponsor: Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV)

What it does

• Authorizes deposit of specified interest payments into the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes Water Rights Development Fund.
• Applies to the fund established in 2009 under the water rights settlement agreement for the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation.

Official summary

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.

Latest action

Dec 15, 2025: Held at the desk.

Committee: Senate Indian Affairs