Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians Water Rights Settlement Act
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 2
- Latest action
- Sep 10, 2026
What it does
The Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians Water Rights Settlement Act would approve a settlement of the Tribe’s water rights claims in California, ratify an agreement among the Tribe, the Coachella Valley Water District (CVWD), and the Desert Water Agency (DWA), and authorize the Secretary of the Interior to implement the agreement. It would establish a tribal water right, create a settlement trust fund, authorize funding for implementation, and provide for the transfer of federal land into trust for the Tribe and the sale of federal land to CVWD. The bill also includes provisions to waive and release claims, satisfy claims, address possessory interest taxes, and include miscellaneous and…
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Where it stands
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Current step)
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What moved
Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.