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HR 947 112th Congress House

To authorize the International Boundary and Water Commission to reimburse State and local governments of the States of Arizona, California, New Mexico, and Texas for expenses incurred by such a…

Official title: To authorize the International Boundary and Water Commission to reimburse State and local governments of the States of Arizona, California, New Mexico, and Tex… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To authorize the International Boundary and Water Commission to reimburse State and local governments of the States of Arizona, California, New Mexico, and Texas for expenses incurred by such a government in designing, constructing, and rehabilitating water projects under the jurisdiction of such Commission.

Introduced: April 8, 2011 See on congress.gov
Water Resources Development ArizonaCaliforniaNew MexicoTexasWater resources funding
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It never became law before the 112th Congress (2011–2012) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 9, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Mar 8, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Mar 8, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 9, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Authorizes the International Boundary and Water Commission to reimburse state and local governments in Arizona, California, New Mexico, and Texas for expenses incurred in designing, constructing, and rehabilitating Commission water projects.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Cuellar, Henry
Texas · Apr 8, 2011
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 947: To authorize the International Boundary and Water Commission to reimburse State and local governments of the States of Arizona, California, New Mexico, and Texas for expenses incurred by such a government in designing, constructing, and rehabilitating water projects under the jurisdiction of such Commission.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-947/
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"H.R. 947: To authorize the International Boundary and Water Commission to reimburse State and local governments of the States of Arizona, California, New Mexico, and Texas for expenses incurred by such a government in designing, constructing, and rehabilitating water projects under the jurisdiction of such Commission.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-947/.
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H.R. 947, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-947/.
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[H.R. 947: To authorize the International Boundary and Water Commission to reimburse State and local governments of the States of Arizona, California, New Mexico, and Texas for expenses incurred by such a government in designing, constructing, and rehabilitating water projects under the jurisdiction of such Commission.](https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-947/)
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