United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2291 (110th)
To grant immunity from civil liability to any person who voluntarily notifies appropriate security personnel of suspicious activity believed to threaten transportation safety or security or takes reasonable action to mitigate such activity.
Introduced
14 May 2007
Last action
14 May 2007 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsors
Rep. Pearce, Stevan [R-NM-2], Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2], Rep. Shuster, Bill [R-PA-9], Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO], Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3], Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5], Rep. Feeney, Tom [R-FL-24], Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2], Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5], Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-10], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Tiahrt, Todd [R-KS-4], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Price, Tom [R-GA-6], Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17], Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Fossella, Vito [R-NY-13], Rep. Thornberry, Mac [R-TX-13], Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23], Rep. Roskam, Peter J. [R-IL-6]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
4 December 2025
Summary
Grants immunity from civil liability to persons who: (1) in good faith report threats to or acts of terrorism against transportation systems or passengers; and (2) take reasonable action to mitigate such actions.
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Timeline
14 May 2007
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
14 May 2007
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
14 May 2007
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 14 May 2007 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Pearce, Stevan [R-NM-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Shuster, Bill [R-PA-9] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Feeney, Tom [R-FL-24] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Tiahrt, Todd [R-KS-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Price, Tom [R-GA-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fossella, Vito [R-NY-13] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Thornberry, Mac [R-TX-13] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Roskam, Peter J. [R-IL-6] · R · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to ← A bill to grant immunity from civil liability to any person who voluntarily notifies appropriate security personnel of suspicious activity believed to threaten transportation safety or security or takes reasonable action to mitigate such activity.
- related to ← A bill to provide limited immunity for reports of suspected terrorist activity or suspicious behavior and response.
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-bill/2291
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/2291
- us · 110-hr-2291 · source updated 4 December 2025