S. 2290 (112th): International Boundary and Water Commission Reimbursement Act

112th Congress, 2011–2013. Text as of Apr 17, 2012 (Introduced).

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S 2290 IS

112th CONGRESS

2d Session

S. 2290

To authorize the Commissioner of the United States Section, International Boundary and Water Commission, to reimburse States and units of local government for expenses incurred by the States and units of local government in designing, constructing, and rehabilitating water projects under the jurisdiction of the International Boundary and Water Commission.

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

April 17, 2012

Mr. CORNYN introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations

A BILL

To authorize the Commissioner of the United States Section, International Boundary and Water Commission, to reimburse States and units of local government for expenses incurred by the States and units of local government in designing, constructing, and rehabilitating water projects under the jurisdiction of the International Boundary and Water Commission.

    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 ‘International Boundary and Water Commission Reimbursement Act’.

SEC. 2. AUTHORIZED REIMBURSEMENT FOR CERTAIN WATER PROJECTS.

    The Commissioner of the United States Section, International Boundary and Water Commission (referred to in this section as the ‘Commission’), may reimburse States and units of local government for expenses incurred by the States and units of local governments in designing, constructing, and rehabilitating water projects that--

      (1) are under the jurisdiction of the Commission; and

      (2) are designed, constructed, or rehabilitated before, on, or after the date of enactment of this Act.