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To require inspection of all cargo on commercial trucks and vessels entering the United States.

Introduced: September 25, 2001 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Oct 2, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Sep 25, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sep 25, 2001
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Prohibits cargo transported by commercial motor vehicle (including cargo transported by vessel) from entering the United States from Canada or Mexico unless the Customs Service or other appropriate U.S. officer or employee has inspected such cargo to ensure that it complies with U.S. laws.
What's happening now October 2, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Republican 2
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Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · Sep 25, 2001
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Graves, Sam
Missouri · Sep 25, 2001
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2960: To require inspection of all cargo on commercial trucks and vessels entering the United States.. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-2960/
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"H.R. 2960: To require inspection of all cargo on commercial trucks and vessels entering the United States.." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-2960/.
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H.R. 2960, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-2960/.
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