Expressing support for the diplomatic relations required to encourage the Government of Mexico to fulfill its water deliveries on an annual basis to the United States under the treaty between the United States and Mexico regarding the utilization of the Colorado and Tijuana Rivers and of the Rio Grande.

This resolution voices support for strong U.S.–Mexico diplomacy to make sure Mexico delivers water to the United States every year as promised under an existing treaty. It focuses on water from the Colorado and Tijuana Rivers and the Rio Grande. In short, it urges working together so these yearly water deliveries happen on time and as agreed.

Key points:

• Who is affected: Communities, farmers, and cities that rely on water from the Colorado and Tijuana Rivers and the Rio Grande.
• What changes: It expresses support for diplomatic efforts to encourage Mexico to meet its yearly water delivery obligations; it does not change the treaty itself.
• When: It addresses ongoing, annual water deliveries under the treaty.