Directs the Secretaries of the Interior and the Army to implement the settlement negotiated under Federal law by the Pueblo de Cochiti of New Mexico and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers relating to seepage problems at the Cochiti Dam on their lands.
Makes the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Bureau of Indian Affairs, responsible for maintenance, repair, and replacement of the underground drainage system upon its completion.
Requires the Secretary of the Army to construct such drainage system to correct the high groundwater problem at the dam.
Authorizes appropriations.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Inouye without amendment. With written report No. 102-271.
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Inouye without amendment. With written report No. 102-271.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 449.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Received in the House.
Held at the desk.
Referred jointly to the House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Referred jointly to the House Committee on Public Works + Transportation.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources.