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On the recordJune 10, 2013
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'')).…
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