HR 1863 · 113th Congress 2013–2015, ended

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

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jun 7, 2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedMay 7, 2013
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

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.

Cosponsors 4

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 7, 2013 to May 14, 2013, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-TXBeto O'RourkeOriginalMay 7, 2013
R-TXBlake FarentholdMay 14, 2013
R-TXK. Michael ConawayMay 14, 2013
D-TXPete P. GallegoMay 14, 2013

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jun 7, 2013Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.
  2. May 7, 2013Introduced in House
  3. May 7, 2013Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Related bills 2

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 1125Working to Address Treaty Enforcement Rapidly for Texas ActRelated billJun 10, 2013
HR 2307Working to Address Treaty Enforcement Rapidly for Texas ActRelated billJul 9, 2013

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. May 7, 2013Introduced in House

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