[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2290 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

112th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 2290

      To authorize the Commissioner of the United States Section, 
 International Boundary and Water Commission, to reimburse States and 
units of local government for expenses incurred by the States and units 
  of local government in designing, constructing, and rehabilitating 
water projects under the jurisdiction of the International Boundary and 
                           Water Commission.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             April 17, 2012

  Mr. Cornyn introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
             referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations

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                                 A BILL


 
      To authorize the Commissioner of the United States Section, 
 International Boundary and Water Commission, to reimburse States and 
units of local government for expenses incurred by the States and units 
  of local government in designing, constructing, and rehabilitating 
water projects under the jurisdiction of the International Boundary and 
                           Water Commission.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``International Boundary and Water 
Commission Reimbursement Act''.

SEC. 2. AUTHORIZED REIMBURSEMENT FOR CERTAIN WATER PROJECTS.

    The Commissioner of the United States Section, International 
Boundary and Water Commission (referred to in this section as the 
``Commission''), may reimburse States and units of local government for 
expenses incurred by the States and units of local governments in 
designing, constructing, and rehabilitating water projects that--
            (1) are under the jurisdiction of the Commission; and
            (2) are designed, constructed, or rehabilitated before, on, 
        or after the date of enactment of this Act.
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