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Introduced
09/10/2021
09/10/2021
In Committee
09/13/2021
09/13/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To require certain passengers, employees, contractors, and subcontractors of Amtrak and air carriers to provide proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or a negative test for COVID-19 for certain transportation or employ- ment, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, the Safe Travel Act, requires certain passengers, employees, contractors, and subcontractors of Amtrak and air carriers to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test for certain transportation or employment. Specifically, the bill requires all airports, air carriers, and Amtrak to mandate that passengers provide proof of vaccination or a negative test within 72 hours before travel. It also requires all employees, contractors, and subcontractors of these transportation providers to either provide proof of vaccination or produce a negative COVID-19 test at least once per week. The bill directs the Secretary of Transportation, through the Federal Aviation Administration, to take necessary actions to implement these requirements for air travel.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation. (on 09/13/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/5204/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr5204/BILLS-117hr5204ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr5204/BILLS-117hr5204ih.pdf.pdf |
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