Congress lets border water agency take outside funds for wastewater and flood control, with limits
This bill passed the House in June 2025 and is now waiting for the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations to take action. It is currently stalled because no progress has been made on the bill for 12 months. The Senate must review the bill before it can move any further.
No action since June 2025
This bill’s path across every version that has carried it.
Reintroduced
Reintroduced from H.R. 5903 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
H.R. 5903 (118th) →How this policy affects specific groups of people
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Sent to a congressional committee for expert review. The committee decides whether this bill moves forward.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2555)
The House fast-tracked this bill — limited debate, no amendments allowed, but needs two-thirds support to pass.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2555)
The House fast-tracked this bill — limited debate, no amendments allowed, but needs two-thirds support to pass.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1948.
No votes recorded for this bill yet.
Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
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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