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.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 243.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 243, 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” on April 10, 2023. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on March 29, 2023”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, April 10, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/59060

  CBO publication date

  April 10, 2023

  Congress.gov bill record

  S. 243, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/s/243

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  May 27, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

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• PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.

• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: S. Rept. 118-23 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on May 11, 2023.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported May 11, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/118/SRPT/23

  Congress.gov bill record

  S. 243, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/s/243

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  May 27, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

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