H.R.5709

TAAP Act Transboundary Aquifer Assessment Program Act

Introduced·10/8/25
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Reauthorizes the United States-Mexico transboundary aquifer assessment program for fiscal years 2026 through 2033.

The bill amends the United States-Mexico Transboundary Aquifer Assessment Act to reauthorize the United States-Mexico transboundary aquifer assessment program. It designates priority transboundary aquifers in New Mexico, Texas, or Arizona, excluding an aquifer in Arizona and Sonora, Mexico. The bill also authorizes $1,500,000 for each of fiscal years 2026 through 2033 and changes the sunset of authority to the enactment of the Transboundary Aquifer Assessment Program Act.

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History

Oct 8, 2025

House

Introduced in House

Oct 8, 2025

House

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.