H. R. 9053
Introduced in House · June 5, 2026May 29, 2026
Ms. De La Cruz (for herself, Mr. Weber of Texas, Mr. Nehls, and Mr. Cloud) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned
A BILL
To ensure the reliable delivery of water to the United States under the 1944 Water Treaty, to provide a mechanism to compensate United States agricultural producers for economic losses resulting from delivery shortfalls, and for other purposes.
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 “Water Assurance and Treaty Enforcement for Rio Grande Farmers Act” or the “WATER for Farmers Act”.