[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 79 (Thursday, May 21, 2015)]
[Senate]
[Pages S3249-S3250]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




      NEW MEXICO NAVAJO WATER SETTLEMENT TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS ACT

  Mr. PERDUE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 81, S. 501.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title.
  The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows:

       A bill (S. 501) to make technical corrections to the Navajo 
     water rights settlement in the State of New Mexico, and for 
     other purposes.

  There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the bill.
  Mr. PERDUE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the bill be 
read a third time and passed and the motion to reconsider be considered 
made and laid upon the table.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The bill (S. 501) was ordered to be engrossed for a third reading, 
was read the third time, and passed, as follows:

                                 S. 501

       Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of 
     the United States of America in Congress assembled,

     SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

       This Act may be cited as the ``New Mexico Navajo Water 
     Settlement Technical Corrections Act''.

     SEC. 2. NAVAJO WATER SETTLEMENT.

       (a) Definitions.--Section 10302 of the Omnibus Public Land 
     Management Act of 2009 (43 U.S.C. 407 note; Public Law 111-
     11) is amended--
       (1) in paragraph (2), by striking ``Arrellano'' and 
     inserting ``Arellano''; and
       (2) in paragraph (27), by striking ``75-185'' and inserting 
     ``75-184''.
       (b) Delivery and Use of Navajo-Gallup Water Supply Project 
     Water.--Section 10603(c)(2)(A) of the Omnibus Public Land

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     Management Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-11; 123 Stat. 1385) is 
     amended--
       (1) in clause (i), by striking ``Article III(c)'' and 
     inserting ``Articles III(c)''; and
       (2) in clause (ii)(II), by striking ``Article III(c)'' and 
     inserting ``Articles III(c)''.
       (c) Project Contracts.--Section 10604(f)(1) of the Omnibus 
     Public Land Management Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-11; 123 
     Stat. 1391) is amended by inserting ``Project'' before 
     ``water''.
       (d) Authorization of Appropriations.--Section 10609 of the 
     Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-
     11; 123 Stat. 1395) is amended--
       (1) in paragraphs (1) and (2) of subsection (b), by 
     striking ``construction or rehabilitation'' each place it 
     appears and inserting ``planning, design, construction, 
     rehabilitation,'';
       (2) in subsection (e)(1), by striking ``2 percent'' and 
     inserting ``4 percent''; and
       (3) in subsection (f)(1), by striking ``4 percent'' and 
     inserting ``2 percent''.
       (e) Agreement.--Section 10701(e) of the Omnibus Public Land 
     Management Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-11; 123 Stat. 1400) is 
     amended in paragraphs (2)(A), (2)(B), and (3)(A) by striking 
     ``and Contract'' each place it appears.

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