A resolution expressing support for the diplomatic relations required to encourage the Government of Mexico to fulfill water deliveries on an annual basis to the United States under the Treaty between the United States of America and Mexico respecting the utilization of waters of the Colorado and Tijuana Rivers and of the Rio Grande.
USA118th CongressSRES-379| Senate
| Updated: 9/28/2023
Ted Cruz
Republican Senator
Texas
Cosponsors (1)
Foreign Relations Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
This resolution expresses support for the diplomatic and official relations required to secure the government of Mexico's compliance with a 1944 treaty concerning water utilization between the United States and Mexico. The resolution also (1) expresses deep concern that farmers in south Texas are experiencing water shortages, and (2) encourages the government of Mexico to fulfill a commitment to deliver annually at least 350,000 acre-feet of water to the United States.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S4763-4764)
Latest Companion Bill Action
HRES 118-683Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
International Affairs
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadFarmlandInternational law and treatiesLakes and riversLatin AmericaMexicoTexasWater resources fundingWater use and supply
A resolution expressing support for the diplomatic relations required to encourage the Government of Mexico to fulfill water deliveries on an annual basis to the United States under the Treaty between the United States of America and Mexico respecting the utilization of waters of the Colorado and Tijuana Rivers and of the Rio Grande.
USA118th CongressSRES-379| Senate
| Updated: 9/28/2023
This resolution expresses support for the diplomatic and official relations required to secure the government of Mexico's compliance with a 1944 treaty concerning water utilization between the United States and Mexico. The resolution also (1) expresses deep concern that farmers in south Texas are experiencing water shortages, and (2) encourages the government of Mexico to fulfill a commitment to deliver annually at least 350,000 acre-feet of water to the United States.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S4763-4764)
Latest Companion Bill Action
HRES 118-683Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Ted Cruz
Republican Senator
Texas
Cosponsors (1)
Foreign Relations Committee
International Affairs
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadFarmlandInternational law and treatiesLakes and riversLatin AmericaMexicoTexasWater resources fundingWater use and supply