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THE American government may soon be involved in regulating carry-on luggage. Daniel Lipinski, a Congressman from Illinois, has introduced a bill into the House of Representatives, which would limit the dimensions of such baggage to 22 inches (56cm) x 18 inches x 10 inches.

http://www.economist.com/blogs/gulliver/2009/06/congress_considers_cabin_bagga.cfm