To terminate the requirement imposed by the Secretary of Homeland Security for proof of COVID-19 vaccination for foreign travelers, and for other purposes.

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Explore the details of House Bill 3094 To terminate the requirement imposed by the Secretary of Homeland Security for proof of COVID-19 vaccination for foreign travelers, and for other purposes. currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Immigration. Stay informed on legislative developments.

1/3/2024, 9:15 PM

Summary of Bill HR 3094

Bill 118 hr 3094, titled "To terminate the requirement imposed by the Secretary of Homeland Security for proof of COVID-19 vaccination for foreign travelers, and for other purposes," aims to eliminate the mandate set by the Secretary of Homeland Security that requires foreign travelers to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination before entering the United States.

The bill seeks to revoke this requirement in order to ease travel restrictions and promote international tourism. Additionally, the bill includes provisions for other purposes, although specific details on these purposes are not provided in the summary.

Overall, the main focus of Bill 118 hr 3094 is to remove the COVID-19 vaccination proof requirement for foreign travelers entering the United States, with the goal of facilitating travel and boosting the tourism industry.

Congressional Summary of HR 3094

This bill nullifies a requirement for certain foreign travelers to show proof of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 before being admitted into the United States.

Specifically, this bill nullifies a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) rule that imposed this requirement for each traveler who is neither a U.S. national nor a lawful permanent resident arriving at land port of entry or ferry on the U.S.-Canada border. The bill also nullifies another CBP rule that applied this restriction to the U.S.-Mexico border.

The bill also nullifies any subsequent decision by CBP or the Department of Homeland Security that imposes such a requirement.

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Current Status of Bill HR 3094

Bill HR 3094 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 5, 2023. Bill HR 3094 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on May 5, 2023. Bill HR 3094's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement. as of May 5, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 3094

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 3094

Primary Policy Focus

Immigration

Potential Impact Areas

- Cardiovascular and respiratory health

- Health information and medical records

- Immunology and vaccination

- Infectious and parasitic diseases

- Travel and tourism

- World health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 3094

To terminate the requirement imposed by the Secretary of Homeland Security for proof of COVID-19 vaccination for foreign travelers, and for other purposes.