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H.R. 7468: 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.

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H.R. 7468: 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.

118th Congress · introduced 2024-02-28 · International Affairs · Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2024-02-28 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. De La Cruz, Monica [R-TX-15] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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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.

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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.

Source: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-118hr7468.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/118/hr>

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Sponsor: Rep. De La Cruz, Monica [R-TX-15] · 39 cosponsors

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Henry Cuellar (D-TX), Randy K. Weber, Sr. (R-TX), Keith Self (R-TX), Dan Crenshaw (R-TX), Ronny Jackson (R-TX), Troy E. Nehls (R-TX), Jasmine Crockett (D-TX), Pete Sessions (R-TX), John R. Carter (R-TX), Beth Van Duyne (R-TX), Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX), August Pfluger (R-TX), Wesley Hunt (R-TX), Lance Gooden (R-TX), Nathaniel Moran (R-TX), Jodey C. Arrington (R-TX), Sylvia R. Garcia (D-TX), Brian Babin (R-TX), Michael T. McCaul (R-TX), Michael Cloud (R-TX), Pat Fallon (R-TX), Roger Williams (R-TX), Chip Roy (R-TX), Jake Ellzey (R-TX), Veronica Escobar (D-TX), Joaquin Castro (D-TX), Morgan Luttrell (R-TX), Lizzie Fletcher (D-TX), Marc A. Veasey (D-TX), Dan Newhouse (R-WA), Mark Alford (R-MO), Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA), Lauren Boebert (R-CO)

Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. De La Cruz, Monica [R-TX-15] reported raising $6.8 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong118-hr7468 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong118 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong118