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S. 1891 · 110th Congress

A bill to provide limited immunity for reports of suspected terrorist activity or suspicious behavior and…

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A bill to provide limited immunity for reports of suspected terrorist activity or suspicious behavior and response.

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Never voted on. It didn't reach a floor vote before the 110th Congress ended, so it expired. A bill has to be introduced again to be considered in a new Congress.

No cosponsors.

Grants immunity from civil liability to: (1) persons who, in good faith and based on an objectively reasonable suspicion, report suspicious activity involving or directed against a passenger transportation system, a threat to such system or to passenger safety or security, or an act of terrorism; and (2) passenger transportation security system employees or…

What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in Senate · Jul 26, 2007

Grants immunity from civil liability to: (1) persons who, in good faith and based on an objectively reasonable suspicion, report suspicious activity involving or directed against a passenger transportation system, a threat to such system or to passenger safety or security, or an act of terrorism; and (2) passenger transportation security system employees or agents and other federal employees with transportation security responsibilities who take reasonable actions, in good faith, to respond to reported threats.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: A bill to provide limited immunity for reports of suspected terrorist activity or suspicious behavior and response.

Latest action (Jul 26, 2007): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Policy area: Law · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Jul 26, 2007

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

No recorded floor vote found.