H.R.6869

To amend the Aamodt Litigation Settlement Act to modify a provision relating to the extension of certain dates for the completion of the Regional Water System, and for other purposes.

Introduced·12/18/25
Introduced

H. R. 6869

Introduced in House · March 10, 2026

December 18, 2025

Ms. Leger Fernandez introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources

A BILL

To amend the Aamodt Litigation Settlement Act to modify a provision relating to the extension of certain dates for the completion of the Regional Water System, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Aamodt litigation settlement protection.

Section 623(g) of the Aamodt Litigation Settlement Act ( Public Law 111–291; 124 Stat. 3153) is amended—

(1) by striking “The dates” and inserting the following:

“(1) CONDITIONS PRECEDENT; EXPIRATION DATE.—The dates”; and

(2) by adding at the end the following:

“(2) DETERMINATION OF SUBSTANTIAL COMPLETION.—The dates in subsection (e) may be extended if the Pueblos, the United States (acting through the Secretary), the State, the City, and the County agree that an extension is reasonably necessary.”.