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114th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 115
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
January 6, 2015
Mr. Garrett introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Homeland Security
A BILL
To prohibit the Transportation Security Administration from performing security screening
operations for surface transportation, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Freedom of Travel Act of 2015.
2.
Limitation on authorities of the Transportation Security Administration
(a)
Prohibition
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Transportation Security Administration may not
perform security screening operations other than pursuant to sections
44901 and 44935 of title 49, United States Code.
(b)
Nullification of other Federal laws
Any Act authorizing the Transportation Security Administration to perform security screening
operations not described in subsection (a) shall have no force or effect.
(c)
VIPR teams
Section 1303 of Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007 (6 U.S.C. 1112;
Public Law 110–53), and the item relating to such section in the table of
contents in section 1(b) of such Act, are repealed.