Order-to-Land Measure Is Grounded in the Senate

A provision allowing federal law enforcement officers to order the landing of aircraft they suspect of drug smuggling has died in the Senate. The measure was tacked on to the now-withdrawn National Tobacco Policy and Youth Smoking Reduction Act legislation (July, page 15). In the House, meanwhile...

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