H.R. 5293 - Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation Water Rights Settlement Act

Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation Water Rights Settlement Act

H.R. 5293 — 110^th Congress (2007–2008)

Summary

To approve the settlement of the water rights claims of the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation in Nevada, to require the Secretary of the Interior to carry out the settlement, and for other purposes. (by CRS)

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Title

To approve the settlement of the water rights claims of the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation in Nevada, to require the Secretary of the Interior to carry out the settlement, and for other purposes.

Other Titles

• Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation Water Rights Settlement Act
• Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation Water Rights Settlement Act
• Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation Water Rights Settlement Act

Sponsor

Dean Heller

Co-Sponsors

• Shelley Berkley

Subjects

• Indians
• Animals
• Budgets
• Cultural property
• Environmental protection
• Fishery management
• Government liability
• Government trust funds
• Habitat conservation
• Humanities
• Indian claims
• Indian lands
• Indian water rights
• Infrastructure
• Irrigation
• Laboratories
• Land transfers
• Law
• Maintenance and repair
• Minorities
• Natural resources
• Nevada
• Restoration ecology
• Science policy
• Sewerage
• Solid wastes
• Test facilities
• Water pollution
• Water quality
• Water resources
• Water resources development
• Water supply

Related Bills

• H.R. 2326 (110^th) : Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of Duck Valley Water Rights Settlement Act
• H.R. 2326 (110^th) : Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of Duck Valley Water Rights Settlement Act
• S. 462 (110^th) : Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation Water Rights Settlement Act
• S. 462 (110^th) : Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation Water Rights Settlement Act

Major Actions

Introduced	2/07/2008
Referred to Committee
Passed House	9/17/2008

Bill History

• All Votes
• All Actions
• Amendments

	Chamber/Committee	Motion	Date	Result
currently selected	House	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 9/15/2008 H8058-8060)	9/17/2008	PASSED by voice vote

	Action	Date	Description
	Introduced	2/07/2008
		2/07/2008	Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
		2/12/2008	Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.
		3/13/2008	Subcommittee Hearings Held.
		7/15/2008	Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
		7/15/2008	Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee Without Recommendation (Amended) by Unanimous Consent .
		7/16/2008	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
	Put on a legislative calendar	7/16/2008	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
		7/31/2008	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 110-815.
	Put on a legislative calendar	7/31/2008	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 529.
		9/15/2008	Ms. Bordallo moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
		9/15/2008	Considered under suspension of the rules.
		9/15/2008	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5293.
		9/15/2008	At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Bishop (UT) objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
		9/17/2008	Considered as unfinished business.
currently selected	House Vote on Passage	9/17/2008	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 9/15/2008 H8058-8060)
		9/22/2008	Received in the Senate.

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