United States · Bill · S
S. 461 (114th)
Cross-Border Trade Enhancement Act of 2016
Introduced
11 February 2015
Last action
30 November 2016 · Floor
Status
Held at the desk.
Sponsors
Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX], Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN], Sen. Johnson, Ron [R-WI], Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV], Sen. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ], Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM]
Subjects
Immigration, Transport
Source updated
4 March 2026
Summary
Cross-Border Trade Enhancement Act of 2015 Authorizes the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to enter into agreements with certain persons for the CBP to provide customs, agricultural processing, border security, or inspection-related immigration services at a land border port of entry, subject to payment of a fee to reimburse the CBP for providing such services. Authorizes the Commissioner and the Administrator of General Services (GSA) to: enter into cost-sharing or reimbursement agreements with persons for the construction or maintenance of a new or existing CBP or GSA facility or other infrastructure at a land border port of entry; or accept donations from persons of real or personal property (including money) or nonpersonal services for use in the construction or maintenance of such facilities or infrastructure. Directs the Commissioner to issue procedures for evaluating a proposal submitted by a person for an agreement.
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Timeline
11 February 2015
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S931-932)
Source: IntroReferral
11 February 2015
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
25 May 2016
Reported
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Source: Committee
12 July 2016
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 559.
Source: Calendars
12 July 2016
Reported
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Source: Committee
12 July 2016
Reported
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Source: Committee
30 August 2016
Floor
By Senator Johnson from Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs filed written report under authority of the order of the Senate of 07/14/2016. Report No. 114-303.
Source: Floor
30 August 2016
Committee
By Senator Johnson from Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs filed written report under authority of the order of the Senate of 07/14/2016. Report No. 114-303.
Source: Committee
29 November 2016
Reported
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S6573-6575; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S6573-6575)
Source: Floor
29 November 2016
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
30 November 2016
Floor
Held at the desk.
Source: Floor
30 November 2016
Floor
Received in the House.
Source: Floor
30 November 2016
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Engrossed in Senate · 29 November 2016 · Download file
- Reported to Senate · 12 July 2016 · Download file
- Introduced in Senate · 11 February 2015 · Download file
Documents
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Engrossed in Senate (text)
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Engrossed in Senate (text)
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Engrossed in Senate (PDF)
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Passed Senate amended
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Introduced in Senate (text)
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Sponsors
- Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Johnson, Ron [R-WI] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM] · D · Cosponsor
- · ssga00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Secure the Border First Act of 2015
- related to ← Cross-Border Trade Enhancement Act of 2016
- related to ← DHS Reform and Improvement Act
- amends ← In the nature of a substitute.
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/461
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/s/461
- us · 114-s-461 · source updated 4 March 2026