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Prohibiting Vaccination Information Requests on Domestic Flights

This act aims to prevent Transportation Security Administration (TSA) employees from asking passengers about their vaccination status on domestic flights. This means travelers will not be required to disclose vaccination information to fly within the United States. Importantly, the act does not limit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) authority to issue public health guidance.
Key points
TSA cannot request vaccination information from domestic flight passengers.
Passengers on domestic flights will not need to disclose their vaccination status.
The act does not affect the CDC's ability to issue public health guidance.
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Print number: 117_HR_4296
Sponsor: Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-4]
Process start date: 2021-07-01
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Freedom to Fly Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_4296.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-07-01.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • TSA cannot request vaccination information from domestic flight passengers.
  • Passengers on domestic flights will not need to disclose their vaccination status.
  • The act does not affect the CDC's ability to issue public health guidance.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-4].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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Transport Health