# 118-hr-4961: To require ports of entry along the northern border to remain open as many hours per day as they were open prior to the COVID-19 pandemic.

118-hr-4961, To require ports of entry along the northern border to remain open as many hours per day as they were open prior to the COVID-19 pandemic., is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Armstrong, Kelly [R-ND-At Large] (R-ND); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hr-4961
- Congress: 118
- Title: To require ports of entry along the northern border to remain open as many hours per day as they were open prior to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
- Introduced: 2023-07-27
- Sponsor: Rep. Armstrong, Kelly [R-ND-At Large] (R-ND)
- Cosponsors: 7
- Policy area: Immigration
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

To require ports of entry along the northern border to remain open as many hours per day as they were open prior to the COVID-19 pandemic.

## Cosponsors (7)

- Rep. Fulcher, Russ [R-ID-1] (R-ID), 2023-07-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5] (R-WA), 2023-07-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Zinke, Ryan K. [R-MT-1] (R-MT), 2023-07-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rosendale Sr., Matthew M. [R-MT-At Large] (R-MT), 2023-07-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Langworthy, Nicholas A. [R-NY-23] (R-NY), 2023-08-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8] (R-MN), 2023-11-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2] (R-NV), 2024-02-15T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [118-hr-4961 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4961)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-4961 (as of 2026-10-15).