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Expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should direct the Secretary of State to immediately issue a notice of intent to terminate the commercial and power coordination provisions of…

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Expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should direct the Secretary of State to immediately issue a notice of intent to terminate the commercial and power coordination provisions of the Columbia River Treaty between the United States and Canada.

Introduced: December 9, 2020 Introduced by: Newhouse, Dan Republican · Washington See on congress.gov
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution expresses the sense of Congress that the commercial and power coordination provisions of the Columbia River Treaty between the United States and Canada be terminated. The Columbia River Treaty is an agreement between the United States and Canada with respect to the operation of dams in the upper Columbia River basin.

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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 126: Expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should direct the Secretary of State to immediately issue a notice of intent to terminate the commercial and power coordination provisions of the Columbia River Treaty between the United States and Canada.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HCONRES-126/
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"H. Con. Res. 126: Expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should direct the Secretary of State to immediately issue a notice of intent to terminate the commercial and power coordination provisions of the Columbia River Treaty between the United States and Canada.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HCONRES-126/.
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H. Con. Res. 126, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HCONRES-126/.
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[H. Con. Res. 126: Expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should direct the Secretary of State to immediately issue a notice of intent to terminate the commercial and power coordination provisions of the Columbia River Treaty between the United States and Canada.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HCONRES-126/)
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