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S. 1996 (108th)

Oglala Sioux Tribe Angostura Irrigation Project Modernization and Development Act

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9 December 2003

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.

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20 June 2025

Summary

Oglala Sioux Tribe Angostura Irrigation Project Rehabilitation and Development Act - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to: (1) carry out the rehabilitation and improvement of the irrigation unit facilities at the Angostura Project; and (2) provide for the delivery of water saved through the rehabilitation and improvement of such facilities to the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota, and the use of that water for purposes of environmental restoration on the Reservation. Establishes the Oglala Sioux Tribal Development Trust Fund. Requires the governing body of the Tribe to prepare a plan for the use of payments to the Tribe out of the Fund. Prohibits a portion of any payment from being distributed to any member of the Tribe on a per capita basis. States that no payment made to the Tribe shall result in the reduction or denial of any service or program with respect to which, under Federal law: (1) the Tribe is otherwise entitled because of the status of the Tribe as a federally recognized Indian tribe; or (2) any individual who is a member of the Tribe is entitled because of the status of the individual as a member of the Tribe.

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