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S. 562: Rio San José and Rio Jemez Water Settlements Act of 2025

S. 562 is a federal bill in the 119th Congress. Currently, the Pueblos of Acoma, Laguna, Jemez, and Zia have unresolved claims to water rights in the Rio San José and Jemez River Stream Systems in New Mexico. This bill changes that by legally confirming and settling these claims through specific water… See its sponsors, how members voted, and a plain-English breakdown on PolityLens.

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