#aaith ,,congress #ast ,session ,s4 #bdj ,,an ,,act ,to amend the ,crow ,tribe ,water ,rights ,settlement ,act of #bjaj to make improvements to that ,act1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,crow ,tribe ,water ,rights ,settlement ,amendments ,act of #bjbe4 #b4 ,crow ,tribe water rights settlement 7a7 ,definitions ,section #djc of the ,crow ,tribe ,water ,rights ,settlement ,act of #bjaj 7,public ,law #aaa-bia2 #abd ,stat4 #cjig7 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking paragraph 7#aa7 and inserting the following3 7#aa7 ,,mr,i ,project ,the term ,,mr,i ,project means an activity described in clauses 7i7 through 7iii7 of section #daa7;e77#c77;,f74 2 and 7#b7 in paragraph 7#ab7-- 7,a7 in the paragraph heading1 by striking ,system and inserting ,projects2 and 7,b7 in subparagraphs 7,a7 through 7,c71 by striking ,system each place it appears and inserting ,projects4 7b7 ,repeal of ,,mr,i ,system 7#a7 ,in general ,section #djf of the ,crow ,tribe ,water ,rights ,settlement ,act of #bjaj 7,public ,law #aaa-bia2 #abd ,stat4 #cajb7 is repealed4 7#b7 ,clerical amendment ,the table of contents for the ,claims ,resolution ,act of #bjaj 7,public ,law #aaa-bia2 #abd ,stat4 #cjfd7 is amended by striking the item relating to section #djf4 7c7 ,crow ,settlement ,fund ,section #daa of the ,crow ,tribe ,water ,rights ,settlement ,act of #bjaj 7,public ,law #aaa-bia2 #abd ,stat4 #caac7 is amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7a71 by striking to be administered by the ,secretary and inserting to be managed1 invested1 and distributed by the ,secretary and to remain available until expended1 withdrawn1 or reverted to the general fund of the ,treasury1 consisting of amounts deposited in the ,fund under subsection 7b71 together with any investment earnings1 including interest1 earned on those amounts12 7#b7 in subsections 7b7 and 7c71 by striking section #dad each place it appears and inserting section #dae2 7#c7 in subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 in paragraph 7#c71 by striking ,system and inserting ,projects2 and 7,b7 by adding at the end the following3 7#e7 ,the ,,mr,i ,projects ,account1 to be established as soon as practicable after the date of enactment of the ,crow ,tribe ,water ,rights ,settlement ,amendments ,act of #bjbe1 consisting of-- 7,a7 amounts made available pursuant to paragraphs 7#a7 and 7#b7 of section #dae7;b7 that are appropriated after the date of enactment of the ,crow ,tribe ,water ,rights ,settlement ,amendments ,act of #bjbe2 and 7,b7 amounts to be deposited pursuant to section #dae7;h77#b74 2 7#d7 in subsection 7e7-- 7,a7 in paragraph 7#b71 by striking subparagraph 7,c7 and inserting the following3 7,c7 the ,american ,indian ,trust ,fund ,management ,reform ,act of #aiid 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #djja et seq474 2 and 7,b7 in paragraph 7#c7-- 7i7 in subparagraph 7,a71 by striking through 7,e7 and inserting through 7,f72 7ii7 in subparagraph 7,c77i71 by striking section #dab and inserting section #dac2 7iii7 in subparagraph 7,e7-- 7,i7 in the subparagraph heading1 by striking ,system and inserting ,projects2 and 7,,ii7 by striking ,system each place it appears and inserting ,projects2 and 7iv7 by adding at the end the following3 7,f7 ,,mr,i ,projects ,account ,funds from the ,,mr,i ,projects ,account shall be used for expenditures by the ,tribe in accordance with the following3 7i7 ,priority use of funds ,the ,tribe shall use funds from the ,,mr,i ,projects ,account-- 7,i7 to plan1 permit1 design1 engineer1 construct1 reconstruct1 replace1 rehabilitate1 operate1 or repair water production1 treatment1 or delivery infrastructure1 including for domestic and municipal use or wastewater infrastructure2 and 7,,ii7 to comply with applicable environmental laws for the activities described in subclause 7,i74 7ii7 ,other use of funds ,after providing written notice to the ,secretary that on-,reservation ,,mr,i projects described in clause 7i7 are complete1 the ,tribe may use funds remaining in the ,,mr,i ,projects ,account to purchase on-,reservation land with water rights4 2 7#e7 in subsection 7f77#b71 by striking section #dad and inserting section #dae2 and 7#f7 by adding at the end the following3 7i7 ,title to infrastructure ,title to1 control over1 and operation of any project constructed using funds from the ,,mr,i ,projects ,account shall remain in the ,tribe4 7j7 ,operation1 maintenance1 and replacement ,the ,federal ,government shall have no obligation to pay for the operation1 maintenance1 or replacement of any ,,mr,i ,project4 4 7d7 ,crow ,,cip ,implementation ,account ,the ,crow ,tribe ,water ,rights ,settlement ,act of #bjaj 7#ca ,u4,s4,c4 #aaja note2 ,public ,law #aaa-bia7 is amended-- 7#a7 by redesignating sections #dab through #daf as sections #dac through #dag1 respectively2 and 7#b7 by inserting after section #daa the following3 #dab4 ,crow ,,cip ,implementation ,account 7a7 ,establishment ,the ,secretary shall establish a nontrust1 interest-bearing account1 to be known as the ,crow ,,cip ,implementation ,account1 to be managed and distributed by the ,secretary4 7b7 ,deposits ,the ,secretary shall deposit in the ,crow ,,cip ,implementation ,account-- 7#a7 amounts made available pursuant to paragraphs 7#a7 and 7#b7 of section #dae7;a7 that are appropriated after the date of enactment of the ,crow ,tribe ,water ,rights ,settlement ,amendments ,act of #bjbe2 and 7#b7 amounts to be deposited pursuant to section #dae7;h77#a74 7c7 ,uses ,amounts in the ,crow ,,cip ,implementation ,account shall be used to carry out section #dje4 7d7 ,interest ,in addition to the deposits made into the ,crow ,,cip ,implementation ,account pursuant to subsection 7b71 any investment earnings1 including interest credited to amounts unexpended in the ,crow ,,cip ,implementation ,account1 shall be available for use in accordance with subsection 7c74 4 7e7 ,yellowtail ,dam1 ,montana ,subsection 7b77#a7 of section #dac of the ,crow ,tribe ,water ,rights ,settlement ,act of #bjaj 7,public ,law #aaa-bia2 #abd ,stat4 #caaf7 7as redesignated by subsection 7d77#a77 is amended by striking #ae years and inserting #bj years4 7f7 ,funding ,section #dae of the ,crow ,tribe ,water ,rights ,settlement ,act of #bjaj 7,public ,law #aaa-bia2 #abd ,stat4 #cabj7 7as redesignated by subsection 7d77#a77 is amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7e7-- 7,a7 in the subsection heading1 by striking ,system and inserting ,projects2 and 7,b7 by striking ,system and inserting ,projects2 7#b7 by striking subsection 7h7 and inserting the following3 7h7 ,joint signature accounts ,the ,secretary shall take all actions necessary to authorize the withdrawal of funds1 including principal and interest1 held and maintained in joint signature accounts in accordance with the following3 7#a7 ,crow ,,cip ,implementation ,account ,in the special joint signature account named ,,cip ,account established pursuant to the agreement with the ,tribe dated ,october #ai1 #bjaa1 for the purpose of transferring and depositing those funds in the ,crow ,,cip ,implementation ,account established under section #dab7;a74 7#b7 ,,mr,i ,projects ,account ,in the special joint signature account named ,,mr,i ,account established pursuant to the agreement with the ,tribe dated ,september #ac1 #bjab1 for the purpose of transferring and depositing those funds in the ,,mr,i ,projects ,account established pursuant to section #daa7;c77#e74 2 and 7#c7 by adding at the end the following3 7j7 ,,mr,i ,projects ,account fluctuations in costs 7#a7 ,indexing adjustment ,amounts deposited in the ,,mr,i ,projects ,account pursuant to section #daa7;c77#e77;,a7 shall be increased or decreased1 as appropriate1 by such amounts as may be justified by reason of ordinary fluctuations in costs occurring after ,may #a1 #bjjh1 as indicated by the ,bureau of ,reclamation ,construction ,cost ,index-,composite ,trend4 7#b7 ,period of indexing ,the period of indexing adjustment under paragraph 7#a71 for any increment of funding1 shall end on the date on which the amounts are deposited in the ,,mr,i ,projects ,account4 4 7g7 ,technical and conforming amendments 7#a7 ,section #djc7i7 of the ,crow ,tribe ,water ,rights ,settlement ,act of #bjaj 7,public ,law #aaa-bia2 #abd ,stat4 #cjih7 is amended by striking 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #dej;b7 and inserting 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjd74 7#b7 ,section #dji7;b7 of the ,crow ,tribe ,water ,rights ,settlement ,act of #bjaj 7,public ,law #aaa-bia2 #abd ,stat4 #cajh7 is amended1 in each of paragraphs 7#a7 and 7#b71 by striking section #dad and inserting section #dae4 7#c7 ,section #daj7;e77#a7 of the ,crow ,tribe ,water ,rights ,settlement ,act of #bjaj 7,public ,law #aaa-bia2 #abd ,stat4 #caab7 is amended-- 7,a7 in subparagraph 7,b71 by striking section #dad and inserting section #dae2 and 7,b7 in subparagraph 7,c71 by striking agreements with the ,tribe required by sections #dje7;a7 and #djf7;a7 and inserting agreement with the ,tribe required by section #dje7;a74 7#d7 ,section #daf of the ,crow ,tribe ,water ,rights ,settlement ,act of #bjaj 7#ca ,u4,s4,c4 #aaje note2 ,public ,law #aaa-bia7 7as redesignated by subsection 7d77#a77 is amended1 in each of paragraphs 7#c7 and 7#d71 by striking section #dad and inserting section #dae4 7h7 ,clerical amendment ,the table of contents for the ,claims ,resolution ,act of #bjaj 7,public ,law #aaa-bia2 #abd ,stat4 #cjfd7 is amended by striking the items relating to sections #djg through #daf and inserting the following3 ,sec4 #djg4 ,tribal water rights4,sec4 #djh4 ,storage allocation from ,bighorn ,lake4,sec4 #dji4 ,satisfaction of claims4,sec4 #daj4 ,waivers and releases of claims4,sec4 #daa4 ,crow ,settlement ,fund4,sec4 #dab4 ,crow ,,cip ,implementation ,account4,sec4 #dac4 ,yellowtail ,dam1 ,montana4,sec4 #dad4 ,miscellaneous provisions4,sec4 #dae4 ,funding4,sec4 #daf4 ,repeal on failure to meet enforceability date4,sec4 #dag4 ,antideficiency4 4 ,passed the ,senate ,december #aa1 #bjbe4,secretary