Senate bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
Cross-Border Trade Enhancement Act of 2016
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 11, 2015
- Committee actionMay 25, 2016
- Passed SenateNov 29, 2016 · by unanimous consent
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 30, 2016 — Held at the desk.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 461.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 461, Cross-Border Trade Enhancement Act of 2016” on July 12, 2016. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on May 25, 2016”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 12, 2016 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/51801
- CBO publication date
- July 12, 2016
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 461, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/s/461
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- March 4, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: S. Rept. 114-303 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on July 12, 2016.Source: Congress.gov, reported July 12, 2016 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/114/SRPT/303
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 461, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/s/461
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- March 4, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 461, last updated March 4, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 22, 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 — 3 Republicans, 2 Democrats
2 of 5 cosponsors (40%) are from the other party.
Jeff Flake (R-AZ), Dean Heller (R-NV), Ron Johnson (R-WI), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Tom Udall (D-NM).
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. John Cornyn.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 23, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.