House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
To ensure that United States diplomats and officials of the U.S. Section of the International Boundary and Water Commission are able to advance efforts seeking compliance by the United Mexican States with the 1944 Treaty on Utilization of Waters of the Colorado and Tijuana Rivers and of the Rio Grande.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 28, 2024
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
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Latest action: Feb 28, 2024 — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7468.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. De La CRUZ, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 36, February 28, 2024, Page H738):Article 1, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: Seeking water deliveries by Mexico.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 28, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 99 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7468, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7468
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
39 cosponsors — 28 Republicans, 11 Democrats
11 of 39 cosponsors (28%) are from the other party.
Mark Alford (R-MO), Colin Allred (D-TX), Jodey Arrington (R-TX), Brian Babin (R-TX), Lauren Boebert (R-CO), Michael Burgess (R-TX), John Carter (R-TX), Joaquin Castro (D-TX), Michael Cloud (R-TX), Dan Crenshaw (R-TX), Jasmine Crockett (D-TX), Henry Cuellar (D-TX), Jake Ellzey (R-TX), Veronica Escobar (D-TX), Pat Fallon (R-TX), Lizzie Fletcher (D-TX), Sylvia Garcia (D-TX), Tony Gonzales (R-TX), Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX), Lance Gooden (R-TX), Kay Granger (R-TX), Wesley Hunt (R-TX), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Ronny Jackson (R-TX), Morgan Luttrell (R-TX), Michael McCaul (R-TX), Nathaniel Moran (R-TX), Troy Nehls (R-TX), Dan Newhouse (R-WA), August Pfluger (R-TX) and 9 more.
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.