H.R. 1323

House

To prohibit the Secretary of Education from using Federal funds to implement, administer, or enforce certain regulations.

Sponsor: Rep. James C. Moylan (R-GU)

Stalled

No recorded action in more than nine months. Bills that see no further action expire at the end of the two-year Congress.

In brief

This bill ratifies a legal agreement to settle water rights claims within the Rio Chama Stream System in New Mexico for the pueblo of Ohkay Owingeh. It creates the Ohkay Owingeh Water Rights Settlement Trust Fund to pay for water infrastructure, treatments, and delivery systems. The legislation specifically defines the tribe’s water rights while outlining the waiver and release of certain legal claims by the pueblo and the federal government. Introduced by Representative Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-NM), the bill is currently awaiting consideration in the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Timeline

Every recorded action, oldest first.

February 14, 2025 · House
Introduced
Legislation introduced to block the Department of Education from enforcing new Title IX regulations issued in 2024.
Next: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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