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US HB6386

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Monica De La Cruz

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Requires the Secretary of State to submit annual reports to Congress on Mexico's water deliveries under the 1944 Treaty relating to the Utilization of Waters of the Colorado and Tijuana Rivers and Rio Grande

  • Mandates that reports determine whether Mexico delivered a minimum of 350,000 acre-feet of water annually and assess Mexico's capability to deliver 1,750,000 acre-feet by the end of each five-year treaty cycle

  • Requires the President to deny all non-Treaty water requests from Mexico if reports show Mexico failed to meet minimum delivery requirements, and authorizes limiting or terminating engagement with Mexican economic sectors dependent on treaty-related irrigation

  • Exempts engagement related to countering fentanyl, fentanyl precursors, xylazine, and other synthetic drug flows from any engagement limitations

  • Allows exceptions for non-Treaty water requests only if the Secretary certifies every 120 days that the water addresses ecological, environmental, or humanitarian emergencies and serves vital U.S. national interests

Legislative Description

Ensuring Predictable and Reliable Water Deliveries Act of 2025

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

12/3/2025

Committee Referrals

Foreign Affairs12/3/2025

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