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S 4781 117th Congress Senate Foreign Trade and International Finance Aviation and airports Border security and unlawful immigration User charges and fees

Border Airport Fairness Act of 2022

Introduced: August 4, 2022 Introduced by: Cruz, Ted Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Aug 4, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Aug 4, 2022
Introduced in Senate
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Border Airport Fairness Act of 2022

This bill requires the President to designate certain primary airports near the border as ports of entry and terminate the user fee requirement for customs services at these airports.

What's happening now August 4, 2022

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4781: Border Airport Fairness Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4781/
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"S. 4781: Border Airport Fairness Act of 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4781/.
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S. 4781, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4781/.
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[S. 4781: Border Airport Fairness Act of 2022](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4781/)
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