H.R. 4296 — Introduced in House

I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4296 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 1, 2021Mr. Rutherford introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Homeland Security A BILL To prohibit the Transportation Security Administration from asking passengers on domestic flights for information regarding vaccinations. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Freedom to Fly Act. 2. Prohibition on requesting vaccination information from passengers on domestic flights (a) In general The Secretary of Homeland Security and the Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration may not prescribe or implement any regulation or policy that would allow employees of the Transportation Security Administration to request information relating to vaccinations from any passenger traveling on a flight between States or territories or possessions of the United States. (b) Rule of construction Subsection (a) does not limit the authority of the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to issue guidance or prescribe regulations relating to public health.