Authorizing the General Services Administration To Modernize, Expand, and Continue To Operate and Maintain a Pedestrian and Vehicular International Border Crossing at the Lan Luis I Land Port of Entry
Trump permit modernizes and expands San Luis Arizona border crossing with Mexico
Key Points
- Lets the federal government rebuild and expand the San Luis I border crossing so more cars and people can cross between Arizona and Mexico
- Adds new northbound lanes and moves southbound lanes, which should cut wait times and ease traffic for drivers, workers, and shoppers
- Requires the project to follow environmental rules, including steps to reduce pollution, flooding, and other harm to nearby communities
- Keeps U.S. agencies in charge of safety, inspections, and maintenance, with regular checks by federal, state, and local officials
- Allows the President to change or cancel the permit and controls any transfer of the port to another agency or non‑federal owner
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Authorizing the General Services Administration To Modernize, Expand, and Continue To Operate and Maintain a Pedestrian and Vehicular International Border Crossing at the Lan Luis I Land Port of Entry
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