On the recordDecember 4, 2014
I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of Calendar No. 536, S. 1447. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (S. 1447) to make technical corrections to certain Native American water rights settlements in the State of New Mexico, and for other purposes. There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the bill, which had been reported from the Committee on Indian Affairs, with an amendment, as follows: (The part of the bill intended to be stricken is shown in boldface brackets and the part of the bill intended to be inserted is shown in italics.) S. 1447 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 [Native American Water Settlements Technical Corrections Act''.] [SEC. 2. TAOS PUEBLO INDIAN WATER RIGHTS. [(a) Taos Pueblo Water Development Fund.--Section 505(f)(1) of the Taos Pueblo Indian Water Rights Settlement Act (Public Law 111-291; 124 Stat. 3125) is amended by inserting ``, including reconstruction, replacement, rehabilitation, or repair,'' after ``construction''. [(b) Authorizations, Ratifications, Confirmations, and Conditions Precedent.--Section 509(c) of the Taos Pueblo Indian Water Rights Settlement Act (Public Law 111-291; 124 Stat.…





