H.Res. 71 explained  ·  119th Congress  ·  Pending in Congress

Condemning the Government of Mexico for failing to fulfill its water deliveries on an annual basis to the United States under the treaty between the United States and Mexico regarding the utilization of the Colorado and Tijuana Rivers and of the Rio Grande.

Create a free account or sign in to follow H.Res. 71 and get alerts. Policy area: International Affairs Create a free account or sign in to follow the International Affairs policy area and get alerts. ▲ 630 days since action Sponsor: Monica De La Cruz, TX-15, R → Congress.gov

Cosponsors: 7 (0 D, 7 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-12

Introduced: 2025-01-28

Latest action (2025-01-28): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

What H.Res. 71 does, in plain terms

This resolution condemns the Mexican government for not fulfilling annual water deliveries to the United States under a 1944 treaty between the United States and Mexico respecting utilization of waters of the Colorado and Tijuana Rivers and of the Rio Grande.

Official summary by the Congressional Research Service, via Congress.gov.

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