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H.R. 6028 (112th): No-Hassle Flying Act of 2012

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To authorize the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security (Transportation Security Administration) to modify screening requirements for checked baggage arriving from preclearance airports, and for other purposes.

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Sponsor and status

Joe Walsh

Sponsor. Representative for Illinois's 8th congressional district. Republican.

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Last Updated: Sep 12, 2012
Length: 4 pages
Introduced
Jun 26, 2012
112th Congress (2011–2013)
Status
Enacted Via Other Measures

Provisions of this bill were incorporated into other bills which were enacted.

This bill was incorporated into:

S. 3542: No-Hassle Flying Act of 2012
Enacted — Signed by the President on Dec 20, 2012. (compare text)
Cosponsors

3 Cosponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

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History

Jun 26, 2012
 
Introduced

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Sep 11, 2012
 
Passed House (Senate next)

The bill was passed in a vote in the House. It goes to the Senate next. The vote was by voice vote so no record of individual votes was made.

H.R. 6028 (112th) was a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 6028. This is the one from the 112th Congress.

This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress, which met from Jan 5, 2011 to Jan 3, 2013. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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