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Prevent Unconstitutional Vaccine Mandates for Interstate Commerce Act

Prevent Unconstitutional Vaccine Mandates for Interstate Commerce Act

This bill prohibits certain departments and agencies from promulgating any rule to require a a person to provide proof of a COVID-19 vaccination in order to engage in interstate commerce or travel. The prohibition applies to

  • The Department of Transportation,
  • Amtrak,
  • The Surface Transportation Board,
  • The Transportation Security Administration,
  • The National Transportation Safety Board,
  • The Federal Maritime Commission, and
  • The Department of Commerce.

The bill also limits the authority of the Department of Health and Human Services to mandate vaccination against COVID-19 as a prerequisite for engaging in interstate commerce or travel.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6783-6784)

Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL](R-FL)Sponsor
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    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6783-6784)

    Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
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    Introduced in Senate

Prevent Unconstitutional Vaccine Mandates for Interstate Commerce Act — Informed