,i  #aafth ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #gdga  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,july #a1 #bjbj,mr4  
,rush introduced the following bill2    
which was referred to the ,committee on 
,transportation and ,infrastructure1 and
 in addition to the ,committee on       
,homeland ,security1 for a period to be 
subsequently determined by the ,speaker1
 in each case for consideration of such 
provisions as fall within the           
jurisdiction of the committee concerned 
,a ,,bill  ,to require frontline        
personnel of the ,department of         
,homeland ,security1 air carriers1 rail 
carriers1 and employees of airports and 
train stations to wear personal         
protective equipment when interacting   
with members of the public1 and for     
other purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this 
,act may be cited as the ,securing ,all 
,fundamental ,equipment ,while          
,traveling ,act or the ,,safe ,while    
,traveling ,act4  #b4 ,requirements     
relating to the use of personal         

protective equipment by frontline       
personnel of the ,department of         
,homeland ,security  7a7 ,requirement   
,not later than #ae days after the date 
of the enactment of this ,act1 the      
,secretary of ,homeland ,security shall 
provide all frontline personnel of the  
,department of ,homeland ,security1     
including ,u4,s4 ,customs and ,border   
,protection1 ,u4,s4 ,immigration and    
,customs ,enforcement1 and the          
,transportation ,security               
,administration1 with the appropriate   
level of personal protective equipment1 
including masks1 gloves1 eyewear1 and   
any other necessary equipment1 to be    
worn by such personnel when interacting 
with members of the public for the      
duration of the public health emergency 
declared relating to ,,covid-#ai and any
 other public health emergency declared 
after the date of enactment of this     
,act4  7b7 ,consultation ,the ,secretary
 of ,homeland ,security shall consult   
with the ,director of the ,centers for  

,disease ,control and ,prevention and   
the ,assistant ,secretary for           
,occupational ,safety and ,health of the
 ,occupational ,safety and ,health      
,administration regarding the           
requirement under subsection 7a74  7c7  
,definition ,in this section1 the term  
frontline personnel of the ,department  
of ,homeland ,security means any        
officer1 agent1 or employee of the      
,department of ,homeland ,security1 and 
any private sector individual working   
pursuant to a contract or agreement with
 the ,department1 whose duties or       
responsibilities include interaction    
with members of the public4  #c4        
,requirements relating to the use of    
personal protective equipment by        
frontline personnel of the ,department  
of ,transportation ,the ,secretary of   
,transportation shall take such actions 
as are necessary to require1 for the    
period beginning on the date of         
enactment of this ,act and for the      
duration of the public health emergency 

declared relating to ,,covid-#ai1 and   
for the duration of any other public    
health emergency declared after the date
 of enactment of this ,act1 the air     
carriers1 rail carriers1 owners and     
operators of airports1 and owners and   
operators of train stations to-- 7#a7   
require passengers of such air carrier  
or rail carrier or individuals present  
at such airport or train station to wear
 personal protective equipment1         
including masks1 gloves1 and eyewear 7as
 appropriate71 while traveling on an    
aircraft or train of such air carrier or
 rail carrier or while present at an    
airport or train station2 and  7#b7     
provide employees with1 and require     
employees to wear1 personal protective  
equipment1 including masks1 gloves1 and 
eyewear 7as appropriate71 while working 
on an aircraft or train of such air     
carrier or rail carrier or while working
 at an airport or train station4