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H.R. 1863 (113th)

To require the Secretary of State to submit a report on water sharing with Mexico.

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Introduced

7 May 2013

Last action

7 June 2013 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.

Sponsors

Filemon Vela, Beto O'Rourke, Rep. Gallego, Pete P. [D-TX-23], Blake Farenthold, K. Conaway

Subjects

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Source updated

23 January 2025

Summary

Directs the Secretary of State to report annually to Congress regarding: (1) efforts by Mexico to meet its deliveries of water to the Rio Grande in accordance with the Treaty between the United States and Mexico Respecting Utilization of Waters of the Colorado and Tijuana Rivers and of the Rio Grande; and (2) benefits to the United States of the Interim International Cooperative Measures in the Colorado River Basin through 2017 and Extension of Minute 318 Cooperative Measures to Address the Continued Effects of the April 2010 Earthquake in the Mexicali Valley, Baja, California.

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Timeline

  1. 7 May 2013

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 7 May 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 7 May 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 7 June 2013

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.

    Source: Committee

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