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Did Scott Perry propose limits on license-plate readers?

Matches stated direction. Perry proposed restricting federal highway aid recipients' use of automated license-plate readers to tolls; the committee rejected his amendment.

Scott Perry

Automated license-plate readers

Matches stated direction

What they say

At the October 14 debate, Perry said he offered a transportation committee amendment on surveillance.

What the record shows · May 21, 2026

His amendment would have barred federal highway aid recipients from using automated license-plate readers except for tolls. The committee rejected it 20–44 on May 21, 2026.

Limit: This checks his proposal, not his claim that he started the wider debate.

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  1. abc27 Pennsylvania 10th District debate, October 14https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g3ZjAk2EtwE&t=1809s

    WHTM/abc27 · Published Oct 14, 2026 · Reviewed Oct 25, 2026

    Paraphrase from saved native captions, around 30:09; no second transcript.

    candidate statement

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  2. House Transportation Committee markup, May 21, 2026https://docs.house.gov/Committee/Calendar/ByEvent.aspx?EventID=119211

    U.S. House of Representatives · Published May 21, 2026 · Reviewed Oct 25, 2026

    Perry amendment 221 was not agreed to, 20 Yeas and 44 Nays (Roll Call 104).

    official legislative record

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  3. Perry amendment 221 to H.R. 8870 (document)

    U.S. House of Representatives · Published May 21, 2026 · Reviewed Oct 25, 2026

    Restricts title 23 financial-assistance recipients’ use of automated license-plate readers, except for tolling. Rejected proposal, not enacted law.

    official legislative record

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