HRES 241
113th Congress
House
International Affairs
Arizona
California
Congressional tributes
International organizations and cooperation
Latin America
Mexico
New Mexico
Solid waste and recycling
Texas
Water quality
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, Comision Internacional de Limites y Aguas (CILA), through a proposed minute.
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 7, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.
May 23, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
May 23, 2013
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Expresses support for the United States International Boundary Water Commission's (USIBWC's) proposed minute to address trash, sediment, and water quality between the United States and Mexico's respective sections of the International Boundary and Water Commission. 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.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1