LANDS HELD IN TRUST FOR THE TRIBE PURSUANT TO EXECUTIVE ORDERS.

SECTION 1. LANDS HELD IN TRUST FOR THE TRIBE PURSUANT TO EXECUTIVE ORDERS. (a) Lands Held in Trust.—In recognition and confirmation of the actions of the President in Executive Order 1539 (May 29, 1912; IR 168) and Executive Order 1903 (March 23, 1914; IV K 1048), the lands in Utah described in such orders are hereby declared to be held in trust by the United States for the use and benefit of the Tribe. (b) Effective Date for Determining Water Rights and Priorities.—For purposes of determining water rights, and priorities related to such rights, in the lands held in trust for the Tribe under subsection (a), such lands shall be deemed to have been held in trust by the United States as of the dates of the respective Executive orders referred to in subsection (a) or such earlier dates as may be indicated by any applicable order or law.