[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5903 Introduced in House (IH)]
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118th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 5903
To authorize the International Boundary and Water Commission to accept
funds for activities relating to wastewater treatment and flood control
works, and for other purposes.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
October 6, 2023
Mrs. Napolitano (for herself and Mr. Rouzer) introduced the following
bill
October 25, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
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A BILL
To authorize the International Boundary and Water Commission to accept
funds for activities relating to wastewater treatment and flood control
works, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. INTERNATIONAL BOUNDARY AND WATER COMMISSION AUTHORITY.
(a) Authorization.--The Commission is authorized to accept funds
from a Federal or non-Federal entity, including through a grant or
funding agreement, to study, design, construct, operate, and maintain
wastewater treatment and flood control works and related structures,
consistent with the functions of the Commission.
(b) Deposit.--Any funds accepted by the Commission under this
section shall be deposited into the account in the Treasury of the
United States entitled ``International Boundary and Water Commission,
United States and Mexico'' and shall be available until expended to
carry out the activities described in subsection (a).
(c) Commission Defined.--In this section, the term ``Commission''
means the United States Section of the International Boundary and Water
Commission, United States and Mexico.
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