,,ii #aag? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #bcca ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,july #ac1 #bjba,mr4 ,cruz 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,cotton1 ,mrs4 ,blackburn1 ,mr4 ,b>rasso1 ,mr4 ,hawley1 ,mr4 ,graham1 & ,mr4 ,hag]ty7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y ,a ,,bill ,to tempor>ily susp5d ! admissibility ( c]ta9 p]sons travel+ f c\ntries t curr5tly h a mod]ate or high] level ,,covid-#ai transmission4 #a4 ,%ort titles ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,secur+ ! ,homel& f ,int]national ,entrants ) ,life-?reat5+ ,diseases ,act or ! ,,%ield ,act4 #b4 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,on ,m>* #bj1 #bjbj1 ! ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control & ,prev5tion issu$ an ord] 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! title #db expulsion ord]7 pursuant to sections #cfb & #cfe ( ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bfe & #bfh71 :i* au?orizes ! ,surgeon ,g5]al to prohibit ! introduction ( c]ta9 p]sons into ! ,unit$ ,/ates f c\ntries :]e an outbreak ( a communicable disease1 su* z ! deadly ,,covid-#ai p&emic1 exi/s :5 necess>y to protect ! public heal? f su* disease4 7#b7 ,! title #db expulsion ord] 0 ext5d$ on ,april #bj1 #bjbj1 & lat] am5d$ on ,may #ai1 #bjbj1 to fur!r ext5d ! duration ( su* expulsions1 subject to mon?ly review4 7#c7 ,9 #bjbj1 ,u4,s4 ,bord] ,patrol made #chb1cgd title #db expulsions to protect ! ,unit$ ,/ates f fur!r introduction ( ,,covid-#ai4 7#d7 ,9 ,janu>y #bjba1 ! ,bid5 adm9i/ration1 act+ swiftly & aggressively to combat coronavirus disease #bjai1 issu$ proclamations susp5d+ entry into ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( travel]s f ! ,unit$ ,k+dom1 ! ,republic ( ,irel&1 & _m o!r c\ntries4 7#e7 ,z ( ,june #ad1 #bjba1 ,mexico1 ,honduras1 & ,guatemala ea* _h suffici5tly high new incid5ts ( ,,covid-#ai to receive a ,,covid-#ai ,risk ,assessm5t ,level #c 7high7 rat+ by ! ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control & ,prev5tion1 :i* is ! same level ( ,,covid-#ai risk z _m ( ! c\ntries f :i* entry is susp5d$ to travel]s "u ! ,bid5 adm9i/ration proclamations1 includ+ ! ,unit$ ,k+dom1 ! ,republic ( ,irel&1 & o!r c\ntries4 7#f7 ,/agg]+ numb]s ( migrants are flood+ across ! int]national bord] betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,mexico1 result+ 9 a humanit>ian1 public safety1 & national security crisis4 ,dur+ ! fir/ #e mon?s ( #bjba1 ,u4,s4 ,bord] ,patrol _h m ?an #fhg1hed enc\nt]s ) undocum5t$ migrants at ! ,s\?we/ bord]1 ) undocum5t$ migrants f ,mexico & ! ,nor!rn ,triangle c\ntries acc\nt+ = #efi1bih ( ^? enc\nt]s1 or r\ghly #hc p]c5t ( ! total4 ,dur+ ,april #bjba1 ,u4,s4 ,bord] ,patrol enc\nt]$ m ali5s along ! ,s\?we/ bord] ?an dur+ any o!r mon? s9ce #bjja4 7#g7 ,news outlets h report$ t ! ,bid5 adm9i/ration w %ortly end ! necess>y & effective title #db expulsion policy4 7#h7 ,z c\ntries cont9ue to pose a high risk ( transmission ( ,,covid-#ai1 ! ,bid5 adm9i/ration %\ld cont9ue to ex]cise ! expulsion au?ority grant$ "u section #cfb ( ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bfe7 to prev5t fur!r spread ( ! disease4 #c4 ,def9$ t]m ,9 ?is ,act1 ! t]m cov]$ p]son-- 7#a7 except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 means any p]son travel+ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates f ,canada or ,mexico 7reg>dless ( ! c\ntry ( orig9 ( su* p]son7-- 7,a7 :o w\ld be introduc$ into a congregate sett+ 9 a l& or coa/al port ( entry or ,u4,s4 ,bord] ,patrol /ation at or ne> ! ,unit$ ,/ates bord] ) ,canada or ) ,mexico2 & 7,b7 7i7 ^: c\ntry ( orig9-- 7,i7 is n categoriz$ by ! ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control & ,prev5tion z ,,covid-#ai ,risk ,assessm5t ,level #a 7l[72 or 7,,ii7 does n h ,,covid-#ai vacc9ation rates t are sub/antially simil> to or high] ?an su* rates 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 or 7ii7 :o1 at any "t dur+ ! previ\s #cj days1 0 pres5t 9 a c\ntry t-- 7,i7 is n categoriz$ by ! ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control & ,prev5tion z ,,covid-#ai ,risk ,assessm5t ,level #a 7l[72 or 7,,ii7 does n h ,,covid-#ai vacc9ation rates t are sub/antially simil> to or high] ?an su* rates 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7#b7 does n include-- 7,a7 ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5s2 7,b7 ,unit$ ,/ates lawful p]man5t resid5ts2 7,c7 any sp\se or *ild ( a p]son describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 or 7,b72 7,d7 memb]s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,arm$ ,=ces & associat$ p]sonnel1 includ+ any sp\se or *ild ( su* memb] or p]sonnel2 7,e7 p]sons f a =eign c\ntry :o-- 7i7 arrive at a designat$ port ( entry2 & 7ii7 7,i7 hold valid travel docum5ts2 or 7,,ii7 are n o!rwise subject to travel re/rictions "u ! visa waiv] program2 & 7,f7 p]sons :om ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security 7or designee7 det]m9es1 bas$ on an individualiz$ assessm5t t consid]s ! totality ( ! circum/ances1 includ+ significant law en=cem5t1 (fic] & public safety1 humanit>ian1 & public heal? int]e/s1 %\ld be exclud$ f ! def9ition ( cov]$ p]son "u ?is ,act4 #d4 ,tempor>y susp5sion ( admissibility ( cov]$ p]sons ,dur+ ! #a-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security %all-- 7#a7 susp5d ! admission & p>ole ( all cov]$ p]sons into ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7#b7 m9imize ! "t cov]$ p]sons sp5d 9 a congregate sett+1 to ! ext5t practicable2 & 7#c7 transport1 or arrange = ! transportation (1 all cov]$ p]sons f ! ,unit$ ,/ates to-- 7,a7 ! c\ntry f :i* su* cov]$ p]sons ent]$ ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7,b7 ! c\ntry ( orig9 ( su* cov]$ p]sons2 or 7,c7 ano!r =eign location1 to ! ext5t practicable4