S 2895 United States Senate · 117th Congress

Prevent Unconstitutional Vaccine Mandates for Interstate Commerce Act

Summary
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.
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Sep 2021
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Introduced Sep 29, 2021 Last action Sep 29, 2021
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Sep 29, 2021
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6783-6784)
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Sep 29, 2021
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