# 117-hr-6840: Northern Border Reopening Act

117-hr-6840, Northern Border Reopening Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Jacobs, Chris [R-NY-27] (R-NY); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-6840
- Congress: 117
- Title: Northern Border Reopening Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
- Introduced: 2022-02-25
- Sponsor: Rep. Jacobs, Chris [R-NY-27] (R-NY)
- Cosponsors: 10
- Policy area: Immigration
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Northern Border Reopening Act This bill prohibits applying to any Canadian national any limitations or suspensions on entry into the United States that are based on a COVID-19 travel restriction.

## Cosponsors (10)

- Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21] (R-NY), 2022-02-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bergman, Jack [R-MI-1] (R-MI), 2022-02-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2] (R-NY), 2022-02-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19] (R-FL), 2022-02-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8] (R-MN), 2022-02-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Zeldin, Lee M. [R-NY-1] (R-NY), 2022-02-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Meijer, Peter [R-MI-3] (R-MI), 2022-02-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Huizenga, Bill [R-MI-4] (R-MI), 2022-03-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fulcher, Russ [R-ID-1] (R-ID), 2022-03-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Dusty [R-SD-At Large] (R-SD), 2022-03-08T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-6840 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/6840)

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- [117-hjres-65: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United Stat…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hjres-65)
- [117-hr-5586: Prohibiting IRS Financial Surveillance Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5586)
- [117-hres-548: Denouncing the horrors of socialism.](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-548)
- [117-hres-118: Expressing support for the Iranian people's desire for a democratic, secular, a…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-118)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-6840 (as of 2025-11-18).