TITLE I:BORDER SECURITY

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§ 1119 : PROHIBITION ON LAND BORDER CROSSING FEES


a.

IN GENERAL.—Beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall not—

1.

establish, collect, or otherwise impose any new border crossing fee on individuals crossing the Southern border or the Northern border at a land port of entry; or

2.

conduct any study relating to the imposition of a border crossing fee.

b.

BORDER CROSSING FEE DEFINED.—In this section, the term border crossing fee means a fee that every pedestrian, cyclist, and driver and passenger of a private motor vehicle is required to pay for the privilege of crossing the Southern border or the Northern border at a land port of entry.