Pub. L. 111-291, tit. IV, sec. 402 (as amended)
PURPOSES.
SEC. 402. PURPOSES.
The purposes of this title are—
(1) to achieve a fair, equitable, and final settlement of claims to water rights in the State of Montana for—
(A) the Crow Tribe; and
(B) the United States for the benefit of the Tribe and allottees;
(2) to authorize, ratify, and confirm the Crow Tribe-Montana Water Rights Compact entered into by the Tribe and the State of Montana on June 22, 1999;
(3) to authorize and direct the Secretary of the Interior—
(A) to execute the Crow Tribe-Montana Water Rights Compact; and
(B) to take any other action necessary to carry out the Compact in accordance with this title; and
(4) to ensure the availability of funds necessary for the implementation of the Compact and this title.