Bill Sponsor
Senate Bill 3903
117th Congress(2021-2022)
A bill to require the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection to establish procedures for conducting maintenance projects at ports of entry at which the Office of Field Operations conducts certain enforcement and facilitation activities.
Active
Active
Passed Senate on Dec 6, 2022
Overview
Text
Introduced
Mar 22, 2022
Latest Action
Dec 7, 2022
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
3903
Congress
117
Policy Area
Immigration
Immigration
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Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Oklahoma
Democrat
Michigan
Democrat
New Hampshire
Senate Votes (1)
House Votes (0)
checkPassed on December 6, 2022
Status
Passed
Type
Unanimous Consent
Unanimous Consent
A senator may request unanimous consent on the floor to set aside a specified rule of procedure so as to expedite proceedings. If no Senator objects, the Senate permits the action, but if any one senator objects, the request is rejected. Unanimous consent requests with only immediate effects are routinely granted, but ones affecting the floor schedule, the conditions of considering a bill or other business, or the rights of other senators, are normally not offered, or a floor leader will object to it, until all senators concerned have had an opportunity to inform the leaders that they find it acceptable.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Summary

This bill directs U.S. Customs Border and Protection to establish procedures for performing repairs and maintenance projects below a certain cost threshold at ports of entry where certain activities are conducted, such as entry inspections and activities to prevent the entry of illicit drugs, agricultural pests, and contraband.

Text (3)
December 6, 2022
October 18, 2022
March 22, 2022
Actions (10)
12/07/2022
Held at the desk.
12/07/2022
Received in the House.
12/07/2022
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
12/06/2022
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7007-7008)
12/06/2022
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
10/18/2022
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 526.
10/18/2022
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters under authority of the order of the Senate of 10/14/2022 with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 117-176.
03/30/2022
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
03/22/2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
03/22/2022
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 9, 2023 9:58:57 PM