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Guidance on Masks in Transport for Vaccinated Individuals

The U.S. Senate encourages government agencies to update mask-wearing guidelines for public transportation. The goal is to allow fully vaccinated individuals to travel without masks, aiming to boost economic recovery and incentivize vaccination. If adopted, this would simplify travel by air, bus, and rail for vaccinated citizens.
Key points
Fully vaccinated individuals may soon be able to travel on public transportation, including airports and aircraft, without masks.
These changes aim to support the travel industry and encourage more people to get vaccinated against COVID-19.
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Print number: 117_SRES_290
Sponsor: Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]
Process start date: 2021-06-24
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution encouraging the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to review and update its guidance relating to mask wearing in confined places.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_SRES_290.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-06-24.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Fully vaccinated individuals may soon be able to travel on public transportation, including airports and aircraft, without masks.
  • These changes aim to support the travel industry and encourage more people to get vaccinated against COVID-19.
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 Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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Health Transport Economy