House Bill 6257
117th Congress(2021-2022)
SAFER Travel Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Dec 14, 2021
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
6257
Congress
117
Policy Area
Transportation and Public Works
Transportation and Public Works
Primary focus of measure is all aspects of transportation modes and conveyances, including funding and safety matters; Coast Guard; infrastructure development; travel and tourism. Measures concerning water resources and navigation projects may fall under Water Resources Development policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Saving Americans From Executive Reach in Travel Act or the SAFER Travel Act
This bill prohibits executive branch agencies and private entities from imposing a vaccine mandate against COVID-19 on individuals traveling within the United States on commercial public or private transportation, including air, rail, commercial motor vehicles, vessels, or other public or private forms of transportation.
Additionally, the bill prohibits executive branch agencies from requiring a citizen or lawful permanent resident of the United States to enter into a period of quarantine related to COVID-19 after having traveled on any commercial public or private transportation.
December 14, 2021
12/15/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
12/15/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
12/15/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
12/15/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
12/14/2021
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
12/14/2021
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Dec 30, 2022 3:04:02 AM