This bill authorizes the deposit of specified interest payments for water rights settlements into the Taos Pueblo Water Development Fund and the Aamodt Settlement Pueblos' Fund.
Established in 2010 under separate settlement agreements, the Taos Pueblo Water Development Fund is for the Pueblo of Taos, New Mexico and the Aamodt Settlement Pueblos' Fund is for the Pueblos of Nambe, Pojoaque, San Ildefonso, and Tesuque, New Mexico.
To amend the Claims Resolution Act to make a technical correction to 
   the Taos Pueblo Water Development Fund and the Aamodt Settlement 
                 Pueblos' Fund, and for other purposes.

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

SECTION 1. AUTHORIZATION OF PAYMENT OF ADJUSTED INTEREST ON THE TAOS 
              PUEBLO WATER DEVELOPMENT FUND.

    Section 509(c)(1) of the Claims Resolution Act (Public Law 111-291) 
is amended by adding at the end the following:
                    ``(C) Adjusted interest payments.--In addition to 
                the amounts made available under subparagraphs (A) and 
                (B), there is authorized to be appropriated to the 
                Secretary for deposit into the Taos Pueblo Water 
                Development Fund $7,794,297.52.''.

SEC. 2. AUTHORIZATION OF PAYMENT OF ADJUSTED INTEREST ON THE AAMODT 
              SETTLEMENT PUEBLOS' FUND.

    Section 617(c)(1) of the Claims Resolution Act (Public Law 111-291) 
is amended by adding at the end the following:
                    ``(C) Adjusted interest payments.--In addition to 
                amounts made available subparagraphs (A) and (B), there 
                is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary 
                $4,314,709.18 to further assist the Pueblos in 
                accordance with subparagraph (B).''.
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To amend the Claims Resolution Act to make a technical correction to the Taos Pueblo Water Development Fund and the Aamodt Settlement Pueblos' Fund, and for other purposes.
To amend the Claims Resolution Act to make a technical correction to the Taos Pueblo Water Development Fund and the Aamodt Settlement Pueblos' Fund, and for other purposes.
Official Titles - House of Representatives
Official Title as Introduced
To amend the Claims Resolution Act to make a technical correction to the Taos Pueblo Water Development Fund and the Aamodt Settlement Pueblos' Fund, and for other purposes.
Rep. Leger Fernandez, Teresa