[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 81 (Monday, June 10, 2013)]
[Senate]
[Page S4060]
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      By Mr. CORNYN (for himself and Mr. Cruz):
  S. 1125. A bill to require the Secretary of State to submit to 
Congress reports on water sharing with Mexico; to the Committee on 
Foreign Relations.
  Mr. CORNYN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the text of 
the bill be printed in the Record.
  There being no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be 
printed in the Record, as follows:

                                S. 1125

       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 ``Working to Address Treaty 
     Enforcement Rapidly for Texas Act''.

     SEC. 2. REPORTS ON WATER SHARING WITH MEXICO.

       (a) In General.--The Secretary of State shall submit to 
     Congress a report--
       (1) not later than 45 days after the date of enactment of 
     this Act, and quarterly thereafter, describing efforts by 
     Mexico to meet the treaty obligations of Mexico to deliver 
     water to the Rio Grande, in accordance with the treaty 
     between the United States and Mexico entitled ``Utilization 
     of Waters of the Colorado and Tijuana Rivers and of the Rio 
     Grande'' (done at Washington, February 3, 1944); and
       (2) not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of 
     this Act, and annually thereafter, describing the benefits to 
     the United States of the document entitled ``Interim 
     International Cooperative Measures in the Colorado River 
     Basin through 2017 and Extension of Minute 318 Cooperative 
     Measures to Address the Continued Effects of the April 2010 
     Earthquake in the Mexicali Valley, Baja California'' (done at 
     Coronado, California, November 20, 2012 (commonly referred to 
     as ``Minute Number 319'')).
       (b) Action by Secretary of State.--Notwithstanding any 
     other provision of law, the Secretary of State shall not 
     extend Minute Number 319 if the Secretary fails to comply 
     with the requirements of this Act.
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