HCONRES 181 · 108th Congress 2003–2005, ended

Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the obligations of Mexico under the Treaty Between the United States of America and Mexico of 1944 relating to the use of the Colorado, Rio Grande, and Tijuana Rivers.

Fact sheet

Latest action · May 14, 2003 Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

Progress

Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A concurrent resolution must be agreed to by both chambers, but it is not presented to the President and does not become law.

  1. IntroducedMay 14, 2003
  2. Agreed to in HouseNot reached
  3. Agreed to in SenateNot reached

Summary

Calls upon the executive branch to: (1) take specific actions to ensure that the Government of Mexico meets its obligations under the Treaty Between the United States of America and Mexico, and Protocol, signed in 1944, to supply Rio Grande River water to the United States; (2) withhold deliveries of Colorado River water to Mexico until such time as Mexico complies with treaty obligations to deliver Rio Grande River water to the United States; and (3) consult with and report to Congress on the actions taken.

Cosponsors 6

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on May 14, 2003.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-TXCharles A. GonzalezOriginalMay 14, 2003
D-TXCiro D. RodriguezOriginalMay 14, 2003
D-TXGene GreenOriginalMay 14, 2003
D-CAGrace F. NapolitanoOriginalMay 14, 2003
R-TXHenry BonillaOriginalMay 14, 2003
D-TXRuben HinojosaOriginalMay 14, 2003

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. May 14, 2003Introduced in House
  2. May 14, 2003Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.

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