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HR 3794 115th Congress House Environmental Protection California Floods and storm protection Lakes and rivers Latin America Mexico Solid waste and recycling Water quality Water resources funding Watersheds

Sewage Free Tijuana River Valley Act of 2017

Introduced: September 14, 2017 Introduced by: Vargas, Juan Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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Nov 29, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.
Sep 15, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Sep 15, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Sep 14, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sep 14, 2017
Introduced in House
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Sewage Free Tijuana River Valley Act of 2017

This bill directs the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to carry out a program to enhance the physical infrastructure in both the United States and Mexico to prevent flooding and wastewater, sewage, trash, and sediment spills in the Tijuana River Valley, including carrying out coordinated restoration and protection activities that enhance the infrastructure. In establishing the program, the Corps of Engineers must consult with specified heads of federal agencies, commissions, state and local governments, and Mexican governments.

What's happening now November 29, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3794: Sewage Free Tijuana River Valley Act of 2017. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3794/
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"H.R. 3794: Sewage Free Tijuana River Valley Act of 2017." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3794/.
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H.R. 3794, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3794/.
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