Senate bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
Border Tunnel Prevention Act of 2011
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJun 20, 2011
- Committee actionDec 15, 2011
- Passed SenateJan 30, 2012 · by unanimous consent
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jan 31, 2012 — Held at the desk.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 1236.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 1236, Border Tunnel Prevention Act of 2011” on January 13, 2012. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on December 15, 2011”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, January 13, 2012 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/42842
- CBO publication date
- January 13, 2012
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1236, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/s/1236
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2b6e3ea0464808de876a9c3a9eca20757383cc7df380c30c48a4133826c2cabc
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- Congress.gov noteFor further action, see H.R.4119, which became Public Law 112-127 on 6/5/2012.Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 10, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- notes
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1236, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/s/1236
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2b6e3ea0464808de876a9c3a9eca20757383cc7df380c30c48a4133826c2cabc
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of August 10, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 1236, last updated August 10, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 25, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
5 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 4 Democrats
1 of 5 cosponsors (20%) are from the other party.
Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Jon Kyl (R-AZ), Mary Landrieu (D-LA), Claire McCaskill (D-MO), Tom Udall (D-NM).
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.