; (2) that conveyance of water does not result in a substantial change to the operation of the project facility; and (3) the entity operating the project facility consents to that conveyance of water. III Water Supply Certainty A Water Rights Protection 301. Definitions In this subtitle: (1) Secretary The term Secretary means, as applicable— (A) the Secretary of Agriculture; or (B) the Secretary of the Interior. (2) Water right The term water right means any surface water, groundwater, or water storage right filed, permitted, certificated, confirmed, decreed, adjudicated, or otherwise recognized by a judicial proceeding or by the State, in which the user acquires the right to put the water to beneficial use, including water rights for federally recognized Indian Tribes. 302. Treatment of water rights The Secretary shall not— (1) condition the issuance, renewal, amendment, or extension of any permit, approval, license, lease, allotment, easement, right-of-way, or other land use or occupancy agreement on the transfer of any water right (including joint and sole ownership) directly to the United States, or on any impairment of title, in whole or in part, granted or otherwise recognized under State law, by Federal or State adjudication, decree, or other judgment, or pursuant to any interstate water compact; (2) require any water user (including any federally recognized Indian Tribe) to apply for or acquire a water right in the name of the United States under State law as a condition of the issuance, renewal, amendment, or extension of any permit, approval, license, lease, allotment, easement, right-of-way, or other land use or occupancy agreement