US HB2438 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on July 7 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-08-25 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Pending: House Subcommittee on the Constitution Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

American Traveller Dignity Act of 2011 - Prohibits any law of the United States from being construed to confer immunity for a federal employee or agency, or any individual or entity that receives federal funds, who subjects an individual to any physical contact, x-rays, or millimeter waves, or aids in the creation of or views a representation of any part of an individual's body covered by clothing, as a condition for such individual to be in an airport or to fly in an aircraft. Makes this provision applicable even if the individual or the individual's parent, guardian, or any other individual gives consent.

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Title

American Traveller Dignity Act of 2011

Sponsors

Rep. Ron Paul [R-TX]

History

DateChamberAction
2011-08-25HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
2011-07-07HouseReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2011-07-07HouseSponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1256)

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