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H.R. 4961: 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.


Kelly Armstrong

Quick Facts

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Kelly Armstrong (R-ND-0)

Congress: 118th

Date Introduced: July 27, 2023

Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement. (July 27, 2023)

Bill Summary

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.