---
title: "Rio San José and Rio Jemez Water Settlements Act of 2023"
identifier: "118-S-595"
congress: 118
bill_number: 595
bill_type: "S"
version_code: "rs"
version_type: "Reported in Senate"
bill_url: "https://chamberzero.com/congresses/118/bills/s/595"
source: "https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/595"
other_versions:
  - { code: "is", type: "Introduced in Senate", date: "2023-03-01", url: "https://chamberzero.com/congresses/118/bills/s/595/text.md?version=is" }
site: "Chamber Zero"
site_url: "https://chamberzero.com"
rendered_at: "2026-06-04T00:43:32.106Z"
---
## SEC. 1 Short title; table of contents.

[Read Section 1 →](/congresses/118/bills/s/595/sections/1-section-one.md)

# TITLE I — Pueblos of Acoma and Laguna Water Rights Settlement

## SEC. 101 Purposes.

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## SEC. 102 Definitions.

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## SEC. 103 Ratification of Agreement.

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## SEC. 104 Pueblo Water Rights.

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## SEC. 105 Settlement trust funds.

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## SEC. 106 Funding.

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## SEC. 107 Enforceability Date.

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## SEC. 108 Waivers and releases of claims.

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## SEC. 109 Satisfaction of claims.

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## SEC. 110 Consent of United States to jurisdiction for judicial review of a Pueblo Water Right permit decision.

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## SEC. 111 Miscellaneous provisions.

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## SEC. 112 Antideficiency.

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# TITLE II — Pueblos of Jemez and Zia Water Rights Settlement

## SEC. 201 Purposes.

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## SEC. 202 Definitions.

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## SEC. 203 Ratification of Agreement.

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## SEC. 204 Pueblo Water Rights.

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## SEC. 205 Settlement trust funds.

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## SEC. 206 Funding.

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## SEC. 207 Enforceability date.

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## SEC. 208 Waivers and releases of claims.

[Read Section 208 →](/congresses/118/bills/s/595/sections/TII-208.md)

## SEC. 209 Satisfaction of claims.

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## SEC. 210 Miscellaneous provisions.

[Read Section 210 →](/congresses/118/bills/s/595/sections/TII-210.md)

## SEC. 211 Antideficiency.

[Read Section 211 →](/congresses/118/bills/s/595/sections/TII-211.md)
