117 S648 IS: Technical Correction to the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation Water Rights Settlement Act of 2021 U.S. Senate 2021-03-09 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

II117th CONGRESS1st SessionS. 648IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATESMarch 9, 2021Ms. Cortez Masto (for herself, Mr. Crapo, Mr. Risch, and Ms. Rosen) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian AffairsA BILLTo amend the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 to make a technical correction to the water rights settlement for the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation, and for other purposes.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Technical Correction to the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation Water Rights Settlement Act of 2021.

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Authorization of payment of interest on trust funds established under settlement

Section 10807 of the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 (Public Law 111–11; 123 Stat. 1408) is amended—(1)in subsection (b)(3)—(A)by striking There is and inserting the following:(A)

In general

There is; and(B)by adding at the end the following:(B)

Interest payments

There is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary for deposit into the Development Fund the interest that would have accrued during the period beginning on October 1, 2009, and ending on January 25, 2016, on balances held in the Development Fund, as calculated using the applicable rate for interest-bearing obligations of the United States if the amounts in the Development Fund had been invested in accordance with—(i)the Act of April 1, 1880 (21 Stat. 70, chapter 41; 25 U.S.C. 161); and(ii)the first section of the Act of June 24, 1938 (52 Stat. 1037, chapter 648; 25 U.S.C. 162a).; and(2)in subsection (c)(3)—(A)by striking There is and inserting the following:(A)

In general

There is; and(B)by adding at the end the following:(B)

Interest payments

There is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary for deposit into the Maintenance Fund the interest that would have accrued during the period beginning on October 1, 2009, and ending on January 25, 2016, on balances held in the Maintenance Fund, as calculated using the applicable rate for interest-bearing obligations of the United States if the amounts in the Maintenance Fund had been invested in accordance with—(i)the Act of April 1, 1880 (21 Stat. 70, chapter 41; 25 U.S.C. 161); and(ii)the first section of the Act of June 24, 1938 (52 Stat. 1037, chapter 648; 25 U.S.C. 162a)..