3.0.0 3794 2023-01-11T13:38:42Z 2023-01-11T13:38:42Z House HR 2017-09-14 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 149 (Thursday, September 14, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. VARGAS:H.R. 3794.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 18:The Congress shall have power to make all laws which shallbe necessary and proper for carrying into Execution theforegoing Powers, and all other powers vested by theConstitution in the Government of the United States, or inany Department or Officer thereof.Article I, Section 8, Clause 3:The Congress shall have power to regulate Commerce withforeign Nations, and among the several States, and with theIndian Tribes.[Page H7424]]]> hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing hsfa07 Western Hemisphere Subcommittee Referred to 2017-11-29T14:54:18Z Referred to 2017-09-14T13:04:35Z hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee House Standing hspw02 Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee Referred to 2017-09-15T14:12:07Z hspw13 Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee Referred to 2017-09-15T14:11:57Z Referred to 2017-09-14T13:04:30Z 2017-11-29 hsfa07 Western Hemisphere Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere. Committee 2017-09-15 hspw02 Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. Committee 2017-09-15 hspw13 Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management. Committee 2017-09-14 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2017-09-14 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2017-09-14 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-09-14 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress V000130 Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-51] Juan Vargas D CA 51 N Environmental Protection California Floods and storm protection Lakes and rivers Latin America Mexico Solid waste and recycling Water quality Water resources funding Watersheds Environmental Protection 00 2017-09-14 Introduced in House 2017-10-10T19:46:02Z 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.

]]> Sewage Free Tijuana River Valley Act of 2017 Display Title Sewage Free Tijuana River Valley Act of 2017 Short Titles as Introduced Sewage Free Tijuana River Valley Act of 2017 Official Title as Introduced To direct the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, to carry out a program to prevent flooding and wastewater, sewage, trash, and sediment spills in the Tijuana River Valley, and for other purposes. Introduced in House 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr3794ih/xml/BILLS-115hr3794ih.xml 2017-11-29 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.