A bill to amend the Aamodt Litigation Settlement Act to modify a provision relating to the extension of certain dates for the completion of the Regional Water System, and for other purposes.
Aamodt Water Settlement: Easier Deadline Extensions for Regional Water System
Legislative Progress
Key Points
- Congress would let the groups involved in the Aamodt water settlement extend key project deadlines if they all agree it’s needed.
- The extension would require agreement from the Pueblos, the federal government (through the Interior Department), New Mexico, the City, and the County.
- This is aimed at keeping the Regional Water System project moving even if it can’t meet the current dates in the law.
- For local families and businesses, the practical impact is about avoiding delays turning into legal problems that could disrupt progress on reliable water supplies.
- The bill is narrowly focused and mainly affects the specific communities covered by the Aamodt settlement agreement.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
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Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
A bill to amend the Aamodt Litigation Settlement Act to modify a provision relating to the extension of certain dates for the completion of the Regional Water System, and for other purposes.
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