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S. 240 · 119th Congress · Public Law 119-122

Crow Tribe Water Rights Settlement Amendments Act of 2025

2 sections in the law, all of them in the bill as introduced.

Signed October 15, 2026 · Introduced January 24, 2025 in the Senate

Sponsor: Sen. Steve Daines (R-MT) · 1 cosponsor (1 R)

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  1. Sec. 1 Short title, in the bill as introduced
  2. Sec. 2 Crow Tribe water rights settlement, in the bill as introduced

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Official title

To amend the Crow Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act of 2010 to make improvements to that Act, and for other purposes.

Official summary (Congressional Research Service) · as introduced in senate

This bill revises the water rights settlement agreement entered into by the Crow Tribe of Montana and Montana.

The Crow Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act of 2010 ratified, authorized, and confirmed the water rights compact between the tribe and Montana. Among other provisions, this settlement act authorized the Bureau of Reclamation to plan, design and construct the following two major projects on the Crow Reservation: (1) the rehabilitation and improvement of the Crow Irrigation Project (CIP); and (2) the planning, design, and construction of the MR&I System (the municipal, rural, and industrial water system of the Crow Reservation).

Among other provisions, the bill revises the settlement act to

The official summary was written for the bill as introduced in Senate (January 24, 2025).

How it became law

  1. IntroducedJan 24
  2. CommitteeMar 5
  3. HouseSep 14
  4. SenateDec 11
  5. SignedOct 15

As introduced: To amend the Crow Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act of 2010 to make improvements to that Act, and for other purposes.

Key steps, cosponsors and text changes (14)

  1. Sponsor

    Sen. Steve Daines (R-MT)

  2. Original cosponsors

    Sen. Tim Sheehy (R-MT)

  3. SenateIntroduced in Senate

  4. Text: Introduced in Senate

    2 sections

  5. SenateCommittee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

  6. Text: Reported to Senate

    2 sections, no changes

  7. SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8691-8692; text: CR S8691-8692)

  8. Text: Engrossed in Senate

    2 sections, no changes

  9. HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5570)

  10. Text: Engrossed Amendment House

    Text replaced or amended (section count not available for amendment documents).

  11. HousePresented to President.

  12. Text: Enrolled Bill

    2 sections: 2 added, 2 removed

  13. Became Public Law No: 119-122.

  14. Signed by President.

Show every recorded step (24)

  1. Sponsor

    Sen. Steve Daines (R-MT)

  2. Original cosponsors

    Sen. Tim Sheehy (R-MT)

  3. SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

  4. SenateIntroduced in Senate

  5. Text: Introduced in Senate

    2 sections

  6. SenateCommittee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

  7. SenatePlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 260.

  8. SenateCommittee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 119-93.

  9. Text: Reported to Senate

    2 sections, no changes

  10. SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8691-8692; text: CR S8691-8692)

  11. Text: Engrossed in Senate

    2 sections, no changes

  12. HouseReceived in the House.

  13. HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5570)

  14. HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 240.

  15. HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5570-5571)

  16. HouseMr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  17. Text: Engrossed Amendment House

    Text replaced or amended (section count not available for amendment documents).

  18. SenateMessage on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate bill.

  19. SenateSenate agreed to the House amendment to S. 240 by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5020)

  20. SenateResolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the House amendment to S. 240 by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5020)

  21. HousePresented to President.

  22. Text: Enrolled Bill

    2 sections: 2 added, 2 removed

  23. Became Public Law No: 119-122.

  24. Signed by President.

Source: GovInfo bill status and text versions. 1 cosponsors.

Every section

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  1. Sec. 1Short title
  2. Sec. 2Crow Tribe water rights settlement

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Sponsor: Sen. Steve Daines (R-MT)

  • Sen. Tim Sheehy (R-MT)
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