Recognizing the importance of the United States International Boundary Water Commission (USIBWC) and its recent efforts to address trash, sediment, and water quality issues with their Mexican counterparts, Comisión Internacional de Límites y Aguas (CILA), through a proposed minute.

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Bill Number

HRES 90

Introduced

Feb 4, 2015

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.

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Arizona California Congressional tributes International Affairs International organizations and cooperation Latin America Mexico New Mexico Solid waste and recycling Texas Water quality

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Summary

Expresses support for the proposal by the United States section of the International Boundary and Water Commission (USIBWC) and its Mexican counterpart to address trash, sediment, and water quality. Commends USIBWC, the Tijuana River Valley Recovery Team, and local environmental organizations for their leadership in addressing such issues. Reaffirms Congress's commitment to continue its partnerships with Mexico on protecting the transnational watersheds.

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Feb 11, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.
Feb 4, 2015

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Feb 4, 2015

Introduced in House

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