U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HB726: Crow Tribe Water Rights Settlement Amendments Act of 2025
Status: In committee, August 27, 2026
To amend the Crow Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act of 2010 to make improvements to that Act, and for other purposes.
What the bill says
To amend the Crow Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act of 2010 to make improvements to that Act, and for other purposes.
From the committee substitute text, August 27, 2026:
A BILL To amend the Crow Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act of 2010 to make improvements to that Act, and for other purposes. SECTION 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Crow Tribe Water Rights Settlement Amendments Act of 2025 . SECTION 2. Crow Tribe water rights settlement (a) Definitions Section 403 of the Crow Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act of 2010 ( Public Law 111-291 ; 124 Stat. 3097) is amended-- (1) by striking paragraph (11) and inserting the I Project The term MR I Project means an activity described in clauses (i) through (iii) of section 411(e)(3)(F) . ; and (2) in paragraph (12)-- (A) in the paragraph heading, by striking system and inserting projects ; and (B) in subparagraphs (A) through (C), by striking System each place it appears and inserting Projects . (b) Repeal of MR I System (1) In general Section 406 of the Crow Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act of 2010 ( Public Law 111-291 ; 124 Stat. 3102) is repealed. (2) Clerical amendment The table of contents for the Claims Resolution Act of 2010 ( Public Law 111-291 ; 124 Stat. 3064) is amended by striking the item relating to section 406. (c) Crow Settlement Fund Section 411 of the Crow Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act of 2010 ( Public …
Sponsors
- Troy Downing (R, HD-002) · primary sponsor
- Ryan Zinke (R, HD-001)
Latest actions
- : Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 670.
- : Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-769.
- : Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
- : Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- : Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- : Introduced in House
Subjects: Native Americans, Montana, Government trust funds, Dams and canals, Water use and supply, Indian lands and resources rights
Common questions
- What is HB726?
- HB726 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Crow Tribe Water Rights Settlement Amendments Act of 2025.
- What does HB726 do?
- In its own words: To amend the Crow Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act of 2010 to make improvements to that Act, and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HB726?
- In committee as of August 27, 2026. Latest action: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 670. (August 27, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB726?
- Troy Downing (R, HD-002), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for HB726?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/726
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