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H.R. 1996 (IH) - Civil Rights for International Travelers Act
- Category
- Bills and Statutes
- Collection
- Congressional Bills
- SuDoc Class Number
- Y 1.6:
Y 1.4/6:
- Congress Number
- 107th Congress
- Congress Session
- 1st Session
- Last Action Date Listed
- May 24, 2001
- Action
- Mr. Lewis of Georgia (for himself, Mr. Houghton, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. Andrews, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Ms. Brown of Florida, Ms. Carson of Indiana, Mr. Coyne, Mr. Cummings, Mr. Dingell, Mr. Frost, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Mr. Jefferson, Ms. Kilpatrick, Ms. Lee, Mr. McDermott, Ms. McKinney, Mr. McNulty, Mrs. Mink of Hawaii, Mr. Rahall, Ms. Rivers, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Scott, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Mr. Tierney, and Mr. Wynn) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
- Bill Number
- H.R. 1996
- Bill Version
- Introduced in House (IH)
- Short Title
- Civil Rights for International Travelers Act
- Full Title
- To prohibit racial or other discriminatory profiling relating to detentions and searches of travelers by the United States Customs Service, and for other purposes.
- Sponsors
- John Lewis(GA)
- Cosponsors
- Amo Houghton (NY); Neil Abercrombie (HI); Robert E. Andrews (NJ); Robert A. Brady (PA); Corrine Brown (FL); Julia Carson (IN); William J. Coyne (PA); Elijah E. Cummings (MD); John D. Dingell (MI); Martin Frost (TX); Jesse L. Jackson, Jr. (IL); William J. Jefferson (LA); Carolyn C. Kilpatrick (MI); Barbara Lee (CA); Jim McDermott (WA); Cynthia A. McKinney (GA); Michael R. McNulty (NY); Patsy T. Mink (HI); Nick J. Rahall II (WV); Lynn N. Rivers (MI); Janice D. Schakowsky (IL); Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA); Bennie G. Thompson (MS); John F. Tierney (MA); Albert Russell Wynn (MD)
- Committees
- Committee on Ways and Means (Standing)