San Luis Rey Indian Water Rights Settlement Act
La Jolla Band of Luiseno Indians, California, Rincon Band of Mission Luiseno Indians of Rincon Reservation, San Pasqual Band of Diegueno Mission Indians of California, Pauma Band of Luiseno Mission Indians of the Pauma & Yuima Reservation, Pala Band of Mission Indians · CA · enacted 1988 Enacted
Tribe(s)
La Jolla Band of Luiseno Indians, California, Rincon Band of Mission Luiseno Indians of Rincon Reservation, San Pasqual Band of Diegueno Mission Indians of California, Pauma Band of Luiseno Mission Indians of the Pauma & Yuima Reservation, Pala Band of Mission Indians
State(s)
CA
Enacted
1988
Public law
P.L. 100-675
Funds authorized
$30.0M
CRS R44148 Table 1, 'Authorized Federal Cost (nominal, $ in millions)': $30 million
Water quantified
not stated in sources reviewed
River basin / system
not stated in sources reviewed
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Status as of 2026-09-01 (site compilation date). Settlement implementation and related litigation continue after enactment; verify against the official record before relying on any statement here.
Sources
- DOI Secretary's Indian Water Rights Office — Enacted Indian Water Rights Settlements (doi.gov, retrieved 2026-09-01)
- CRS Report R44148, Indian Water Rights Settlements, updated June 17, 2025, Table 1 (congress.gov, retrieved 2026-09-01)
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