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SENATE 2562118th CongressRead twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

A bill to require ports of entry along the northern border to remain open as many hours per day as they were open prior to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Last Action
7/27/2023

Actions

  • 2023-07-27Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  • 2023-07-27Introduced in Senate

CRS Summary

As of 2023-07-27 (00)

This bill requires U.S. Customs and Border Protection to ensure that the operating hours of all ports of entry located on the United States-Canada border are equal to or greater than the operating hours that were in place immediately before the declaration of the COVID-19 public health emergency.

Cosponsors (6)

  • Mike Crapo (R-ID)
  • John Hoeven (R-ND)
  • Steve Daines (R-MT)
  • Kevin Cramer (R-ND)
  • Jon Tester (D-MT)
  • Peter Welch (D-VT)

Subjects

  • Border security and unlawful immigration
  • Canada
  • Infectious and parasitic diseases
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