[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 148 (Wednesday, September 13, 2023)]
[Senate]
[Page S4496]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 1176. Mr. CRUZ submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to 
amendment SA 1092 submitted by Mrs. Murray (for herself and Ms. 
Collins) and intended to be proposed to the bill H.R. 4366, making 
appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans 
Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
2024, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as 
follows:
        At the appropriate place, insert the following:

     SEC. __. ENSURING COMPLIANCE BY MEXICO WITH TREATY ON 
                   UTILIZATION OF WATERS OF THE COLORADO AND 
                   TIJUANA RIVERS AND OF THE RIO GRANDE.

       The Secretary of State shall use the voice, vote, 
     diplomatic capital, and resources of the United States to 
     ensure that United States diplomats and officials of the U.S. 
     Section of the International Boundary and Water Commission 
     are able to secure compliance by the United Mexican States 
     with the Treaty on Utilization of Waters of the Colorado and 
     Tijuana Rivers and of the Rio Grande, signed at Washington 
     February 3, 1944, and to establish understandings that ensure 
     future deliveries of water by the United Mexican States are 
     predictable and reliable.
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