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117th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 3568
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
February 2, 2022Mr. Portman (for himself and Mr. Johnson) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
A BILL
To prohibit the Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration from accepting warrants for the arrest of aliens as valid proof of identification at airport security checkpoints, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Prohibiting the Use of Arrest Warrants for Identification at Security Checkpoints Act of 2022.
2.
Prohibition against acceptance of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrest warrants as identification at airport security checkpoints
(a)
In general
The Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration may not accept a prohibited document as valid proof of identification or as an acceptable alternate identification at an airport security checkpoint.
(b)
Exception
Subsection (a) shall not apply with respect to an alien who is being removed from the United States in accordance with the immigration laws (as such term is defined in section 101 of the Immigration and National Act (8 U.S.C. 1101)).
(c)
Prohibited document defined
In this section, the term prohibited document means any of the following:
(1) U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Form I–200, Warrant for Arrest of Alien (or any successor form).
(2) U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Form I–205, Warrant of Removal/Deportation (or any successor form).