Sec. 301. Reclamation infrastructure and settlement implementation
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Consistent with section 104, for each of fiscal years 2015 through 2035, the Secretary shall use not less than $35,000,000, plus accrued interest, of the amounts authorized to be expended from the Reclamation Infrastructure and Settlement Implementation Account established under section 102(2)— to provide compensation authorized under an Act of Congress to extinguish or otherwise resolve all monetary claims of an Indian tribe against the United States relating to the continued and past use of the land of the Indian tribe by the United States for the generation of hydropower; or to complete construction, planning, and design of projects and implement provisions authorized under one or more Acts of Congress that— settle or otherwise resolve, in whole or in part, litigation involving the United States and the rights of one or more federally recognized Indian tribes to access, use, or manage water resources; or implement agreements approved by Congress pursuant to which one or more federally recognized Indian tribes agree to some limitation on the exercise of rights or claims to access, use, or manage water resources.