1. Definitions In this Act: (1) Forensic search The term forensic search means any examination of an electronic device that— (A) is conducted for longer than 4 hours; (B) is conducted with the assistance of any other electronic device, electronic equipment, or software, including software enabling the searching, scanning, or indexing of the contents of the device; (C) involves the copying or documentation of data stored on the device; or (D) is conducted in any other manner that would not fall within the definition of a manual search or a search described in section 4(1). (2) Manual search The term manual search means the examination of an electronic device that is conducted manually without— (A) the assistance of any other electronic device, electronic equipment, or software, including the use of special search programs; or (B) the entry of any password, passcode, fingerprint, account information, or other biometric identifier that permits access to data otherwise protected by technological means. 2. Searches and seizures of electronic devices at the border (a) In general Except as otherwise provided in this section, an official of the Department of Homeland Security may not search or seize an electronic device transported by a United States person at the international border. (b) Manual searches An electronic device transported by an individual at the border may be subject to a manual search by an official of the Department of Homeland Security, in accordance with the procedures described in subsection (f) if the official has a reasonable suspicion that— (1) the individual transporting the device— (A) is carrying contraband or is otherwise transporting goods or persons in violation of the laws enforced by the Department of Homeland Security; or (B) is inadmissible or otherwise not entitled to enter the United States under such laws