To provide liability protection for individuals who report suspicious behavior to law enforcement agencies.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the `Protecting Americans Fighting Terrorism Act of 2007'.
SEC. 2. LIABILITY PROTECTION FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO REPORT SUSPICIOUS BEHAVIOR.
(a) In General- An individual shall not be liable for any injury or damages relating to such individual's qualified disclosure of suspicious behavior. A civil action for damages related to such disclosure may not be brought in any State or Federal court.
(b) Qualified Disclosure of Suspicious Behavior- For purposes of this section, the term `qualified disclosure of suspicious behavior' means any disclosure of the allegedly suspicious behavior of another individual or individuals to a Federal, State, or local law enforcement agency or other security personnel that is made in good faith and with the reasonable belief that such behavior is suspicious.
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At least somebody is trying to protect the patriots
That's great. Do you know what the status of the bill is?