H.R. 1331: Electronic Life Safety and Security Systems Federal Background Check Act of 2011
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H.R. 1331: Electronic Life Safety and Security Systems Federal Background Check Act of 2011
112th Congress · introduced 2011-04-01 · Crime and Law Enforcement · Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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- Where it came from: introduced 2011-04-01 · official record
- Who proposed it: Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-9] · what a sponsor is
- What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
- Where it stands now: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title
Electronic Life Safety and Security Systems Federal Background Check Act of 2011
Plain summary
Electronic Life Safety and Security Systems Federal Background Check Act of 2011 - Directs the Attorney General to establish a method to permit employers in the electronic life safety and security systems installation and monitoring industry to access criminal history records and other information to conduct background checks of existing and prospective employees. States that employees should have an effective means to dispute or seek a correction of the outcome of such background check.
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Official text
Electronic Life Safety and Security Systems Federal Background Check Act of 2011
Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
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Sponsor: Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-9] · 20 cosponsors
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Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Bill Cassidy (R-LA)
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Sources
- Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-112hr1331.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/112/hr>
Record fed-us-cong112-hr1331 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong112 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong112