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H.R. 216 (112th)

Border Security Search Accountability Act of 2011

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

7 January 2011

Last action

31 January 2011 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Border, Maritime, and Global Counterterrorism.

Sponsors

Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-46]

Subjects

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Source updated

14 August 2025

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Summary

Border Security Search Accountability Act of 2011 - Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) 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.

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Timeline

  1. 7 January 2011

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 7 January 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 7 January 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 31 January 2011

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Border, Maritime, and Global Counterterrorism.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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