I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 248 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 4, 2017 Mr. Amash introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Homeland Security A BILL To limit the authority of personnel of the Department of Homeland Security to prohibit a citizen or permanent resident of the United States from boarding as a passenger on an aircraft or cruise ship based on inclusion of the individual in a watchlist, and for other purposes.