United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1640 (110th)
Protecting Americans Fighting Terrorism Act of 2007
Introduced
22 March 2007
Last action
23 March 2007 · Introduced
Status
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3001)
Sponsors
Stevan Pearce, Bill Shuster, Rob Bishop, Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2], Rep. Davis, Geoff [R-KY-4], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Trent Franks, Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-6], Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11], Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25], Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO], Michael Turner, Ted Poe, SAM JOHNSON, Rep. Feeney, Tom [R-FL-24], Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10], Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-13], Rep. Tiahrt, Todd [R-KS-4], PETER KING, Michael Simpson, Christopher Smith, Rep. Musgrave, Marilyn N. [R-CO-4]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
14 August 2025
Summary
Protecting Americans Fighting Terrorism Act of 2007 - Exempts individuals from civil liability for reporting suspicious behavior to federal, state, or local law enforcement agencies, if such reporting is made in good faith and with the reasonable belief that such behavior is suspicious.
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Timeline
22 March 2007
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
22 March 2007
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
22 March 2007
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
23 March 2007
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3001)
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 22 March 2007 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 22 March 2007
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 22 March 2007
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 22 March 2007
Sponsors
- Stevan Pearce · R · Sponsor
- Bill Shuster · R · Sponsor
- Rob Bishop · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Davis, Geoff [R-KY-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10] · R · Sponsor
- Trent Franks · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO] · R · Cosponsor
- Michael Turner · R · Cosponsor
- Ted Poe · R · Cosponsor
- SAM JOHNSON · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Feeney, Tom [R-FL-24] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-13] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Tiahrt, Todd [R-KS-4] · R · Cosponsor
- PETER KING · R · Cosponsor
- Michael Simpson · R · Cosponsor
- Christopher Smith · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Musgrave, Marilyn N. [R-CO-4] · R · Cosponsor
- · hsju00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-bill/1640
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/1640
- us · 110-hr-1640 · source updated 14 August 2025