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- H.R.1726
H.R.1726: Border Security Search Accountability Act of 2009
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about crime and law enforcement
- Introduced March 26, 2009
- Latest Major Action July 22, 2009
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
18 (18 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Border Security Search Accountability Act of 2009 - Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security to: (1) issue a rule regarding the scope of, and procedural and recordkeeping requirements associated with, border security searches of electronic devices; and (2) provide related officer training. Sets forth rule contents.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Border, Maritime, and Global Counterterrorism.
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Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
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| March 26, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Loretta Sánchez (D-Calif.) |