HR 5252 · 114th Congress 2015–2017, ended

To designate the United States Customs and Border Protection Port of Entry located at 1400 Lower Island Road in Tornillo, Texas, as the "Marcelino Serna Port of Entry".

Latest action · Sep 29, 2016 Became Public Law No: 114-225.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedMay 16, 2016
  2. Passed HouseJul 11, 2016
  3. Passed SenateSep 20, 2016
  4. To the PresidentSep 26, 2016
  5. Became lawSep 29, 2016Public Law 114-225

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House passed version is repeated here.)

(Sec. 1) This bill designates the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Port of Entry located at 1400 Lower Island Road in Tornillo, Texas, as the "Marcelino Serna Port of Entry."

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Committees 2

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseWays and Means Committee
Referred May 16, 2016
Trade Subcommittee
Referred May 20, 2016
SenateEnvironment and Public Works Committee
Referred Jul 12, 2016Discharged Sep 20, 2016

Actions 16

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Sep 29, 2016Signed by President.
  2. Sep 29, 2016Became Public Law No: 114-225.
  3. Sep 26, 2016Presented to President.
  4. Sep 21, 2016Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  5. Sep 20, 2016Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5910-5911)
  6. Sep 20, 2016Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5910-5911)
  7. Sep 20, 2016Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
  8. Jul 12, 2016Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
  9. Jul 11, 2016Mr. Johnson, Sam moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  10. Jul 11, 2016Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4601)
  11. Jul 11, 2016DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5252.
  12. Jul 11, 2016Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4601)
  13. Jul 11, 2016Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  14. May 20, 2016Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
  15. May 16, 2016Introduced in House
  16. May 16, 2016Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In the Congressional Record 2

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
SenateDebate and remarks S5910Steve Daines R-MTSep 20, 2016
HouseDebate and remarks H4601Text printed H4601Sam Johnson R-TX, Sander M. Levin D-MI, Will Hurd R-TXJul 11, 2016

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article 1, Sections 1 and 8 of the United States Constitution

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 162, no. 77, May 16, 2016, page H2428.

Printed hearings 1

Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.

NumberHearingCommitteeHeld
S. Hrg. 114-180PROTECTING THE INTERNET AND CONSUMERS THROUGH CONGRESSIONAL ACTION201 pagesCommerce, Science, and Transportation CommitteeJan 21, 2015

CRS reports 3

Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.

Cite it 3

Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.

Titles 1

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To designate the United States Customs and Border Protection Port of Entry located at 1400 Lower Island Road in Tornillo, Texas, as the "Marcelino Serna Port of Entry".

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.

Text 4

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. —Enrolled Bill
  2. Jul 12, 2016Referred in Senate
  3. Jul 11, 2016Engrossed in House
  4. May 16, 2016Introduced in House

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