S.Res. 379 · 118th Congress · Senate

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.

Active· Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S4763-4764)
Introduced
Sep 28, 23
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

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.

Action Timeline

2
  1. SEP 28, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  2. SEP 28, 2023IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations

    (text: CR S4763-4764)

    4763Yea
    4764Nay
    0NV

Committees

1

Foreign Relations Committee

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Referred: Sep 28, 2023

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