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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Pages H4176-H4177]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. GARRETT:H.R. 2589.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:[[Page H4177]]The Fourth Amendment to the Constitution (``The right ofthe people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, andeffects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shallnot be violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but uponprobably cause, supported by Oath of affirmation, andparticularly describing the place to be searched, and thepersons or things to be seized.'')</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <fullName>Rep. Garrett, Scott [R-NJ-5]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Freedom of Travel Act of 2013 - Prohibits the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) from performing any security screening operations except: (1) screening passengers and property; and (2) prescribing standards for the employment of air carrier personnel and, as appropriate, airport security personnel. Nullifies any Act authorizing the TSA to perform any other security screening operations.</p> <p>Amends the Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007 to repeal the authority of the DHS Secretary, acting through the TSA Administrator, to develop Visible Intermodal Prevention and Response (VIPR) teams to augment security of public transportation.</p>]]></text>
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