H.Con.Res. 181 · 108th Congress
Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the obligations of Mexico under the Treaty Between the United…
Full title
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.
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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…
What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in House · May 14, 2003
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.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
About this bill and sources
Official title: 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.
Latest action (May 14, 2003): Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Policy area: International Affairs · Origin: House · Introduced: May 14, 2003
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No recorded floor vote found.