22 U.S.C. § 277j: Management of international transboundary water pollution

transboundary flows of wastewater, stormwater, or other international transboundary water flows originating in Mexico; and any inadequacies or breakdowns of treatment works in Mexico; and provide treatment of the flows and water pollution described in subparagraph (A) in compliance with local, State, and Federal law: Provided , That the Commission may also use amounts transferred pursuant to this section to operate and maintain any new treatment work constructed, which shall be in addition to any amounts otherwise available to the Commission for such purposes. The Commission is authorized to enter into an agreement with the appropriate official or officials of the United States and Mexican States for the operation and maintenance by the Commission of any new treatment works, pursuant to subsection (a): Provided , That such agreement shall contain a provision relating to the division between the two Governments of the costs of such operation and maintenance, or of the works involved there as may be recommended by said Commission and approved by the Government of Mexico. the treaty relating to the utilization of the waters of the Colorado and Tijuana Rivers, and of the Rio Grande (Rio Bravo) from Fort Quitman, Texas, to the Gulf of Mexico, and supplementary protocol, signed at Washington February 3, 1944 ( 59 Stat. 1219 ), between the United States and Mexico; or any other applicable treaty. Funds transferred pursuant to subsection (a) shall be subject to the regular notification procedures of the Committees on Appropriations. Amounts repurposed pursuant to this section that were previously designated by the Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 or a concurrent resolution on the budget are designated as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 4001(a)(1) of S. Con. Res. 14 (117th Congress), the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2022, and section 1(e) of H. Res. 1151 (117th Congress), as engrossed in the House of Representatives on June 8, 2022 .