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S 240119th CongressIntroduced
Crow Tribe Water Rights Settlement Amendments Act of 2025
Introduced: Jan 24, 2025
Sponsor: Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT] (R-Montana)
Environment & ClimateInfrastructure
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs
The Crow Tribe Water Rights Settlement Amendments Act of 2025 modifies the 2010 Act to enhance tribal control over water infrastructure projects, establishes new funding accounts, adjusts cost-fluctuation provisions, and repeals outdated sections to improve implementation efficiency.
Key Points
- 1Repeals the MR&I System section and redirects funds to tribal-managed MR&I Projects Account.
- 2Establishes the Crow CIP Implementation Account for infrastructure planning and execution.
- 3Adjusts funding mechanisms to account for cost fluctuations using the Bureau of Reclamation's index.
Impact Areas
Crow Tribe's water rights and infrastructure developmentFederal agencies overseeing tribal water projects (e.g., Bureau of Reclamation)Tribal control over project funding and execution
Generated by Legislative Analysis AI v3 on Nov 9, 2025