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End of COVID-19 Test Requirement for Air Travel in US

This bill aims to prohibit US air transport authorities from requiring passengers to show a negative COVID-19 test result before flying. This means that air travel within the United States and its territories will become easier, without the need for testing. This change could impact travel freedom and reduce associated burdens for citizens.
Key points
Elimination of the negative COVID-19 test requirement for domestic air travelers in the US.
Facilitation of air travel for citizens by removing a health requirement.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_103
Sponsor: Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5]
Process start date: 2023-01-09
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To prohibit the Secretary of Transportation, acting through the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration, from setting a requirement that air carriers and foreign air carriers must require an individual to test negative for COVID-19 to travel in air transportation on an air carrier, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_103.

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 2023-01-09.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Elimination of the negative COVID-19 test requirement for domestic air travelers in the US.
  • Facilitation of air travel for citizens by removing a health requirement.
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. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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Transport Health