H.R. 4980 · 117th Congress
To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to ensure that any individual traveling on a flight that departs from or arrives to an airport inside the United States or a territory of the United States is fully vaccinated against COVID-19, and for other purposes.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Ritchie Torres
- Introduced
- 2021-08-06
- Latest action
- 2021-08-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
Summary
This bill directs the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to ensure that any individual traveling on a flight that departs from or arrives to an airport inside the United States or a U.S. territory is fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The TSA must also ensure that there is an exception to the requirement for an individual who is ineligible or medically unable to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.