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.
[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2438 Introduced in House (IH)]
112th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 2438
To ensure that certain Federal employees cannot hide behind immunity.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
July 7, 2011
Mr. Paul introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary
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A BILL
To ensure that certain Federal employees cannot hide behind immunity.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``American Traveller Dignity Act of
2011''.
SEC. 2. NO IMMUNITY FOR CERTAIN AIRPORT SCREENING METHODS.
No law of the United States shall be construed to confer any
immunity for a Federal employee or agency or any individual or entity
that receives Federal funds, who subjects an individual to any physical
contact (including contact with any clothing the individual is
wearing), 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. The preceding sentence shall apply even if the
individual or the individual's parent, guardian, or any other
individual gives consent.
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Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1256)
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
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