Presidential Permit: Authorizing Cameron County, Texas, to Construct, Maintain, and Operate a Pedestrian Border Crossing at the Gateway International Bridge Land Port of Entry

On August 21, 2025, the President of the United States issued a Presidential Permit to Cameron County, Texas, which authorizes the construction and operation of a pedestrian crossing at the Gateway International Bridge Land Port of Entry in Brownsville, Texas. The permit specifies several conditions that the permittee must follow, including adherence to federal, state, and local laws, as well as measures to address environmental impacts related to the project. It is valid for five years, and construction must begin within that period. The permit also highlights the necessity for inspections and oversight by relevant federal and state agencies to ensure compliance with the established guidelines.

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