A bill to formulate a plan for the management of natural and cultural resources on the Zuni Indian reservation, on the lands of the Ramah Band of the Navajo Tribe, and in other areas within the Zuni River watershed and upstream from the Zuni Indian Reservation, and for other purposes.
Zuni River Watershed Act of 1991 - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Chief of the Soil Conservation Service and the Chief of the Forest Service, and the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs, the Zuni Indian Tribe, the Ramah Band of the Navajo Tribe of Indians, and the Navajo Nation, to study and prepare a plan for watershed protection and rehabilitation on both public and private lands within a specified portion of the Zuni River Watershed in New Mexico.
Requires the Secretaries and the Tribes to submit a written report to specified congressional committees containing the full text and an executive summary of such study and plan.
Authorizes appropriations.
Became Public Law No: 102-338.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 102-378.
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Inouye with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 102-174.
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Inouye with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 102-174.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 257.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Voice Vote.
Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Voice Vote.
Received in the House.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Referred to the House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
See H.R.4026.