3.0.0 7471 2023-01-11T13:46:01Z 2023-01-11T13:46:01Z House HR 2020-07-01 116 [Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 121 (Wednesday, July 1, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. RUSH:H.R. 7471.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8[Page H3059]]]> hshm00 Homeland Security Committee House Standing hshm07 Transportation and Maritime Security Subcommittee Referred to 2020-08-01T17:36:43Z hshm11 Border Security and Enforcement Subcommittee Referred to 2020-08-01T17:36:21Z Referred to 2020-07-01T13:00:15Z hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee House Standing hspw14 Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee Referred to 2020-07-02T15:20:20Z hspw05 Aviation Subcommittee Referred to 2020-07-02T15:19:07Z Referred to 2020-07-01T13:00:10Z 2020-08-01 hshm07 Transportation and Maritime Security Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security. Committee 2020-08-01 hshm11 Border Security and Enforcement Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations. Committee 2020-07-02 hspw14 Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials. Committee 2020-07-02 hspw05 Aviation Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation. Committee 2020-07-01 Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hshm00 Homeland Security Committee 2020-07-01 Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2020-07-01 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2020-07-01 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress R000515 Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] BOBBY RUSH D IL L. 1 N Transportation and Public Works Aviation and airports Border security and unlawful immigration Cardiovascular and respiratory health Customs enforcement Department of Homeland Security Emergency medical services and trauma care Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Health technology, devices, supplies Infectious and parasitic diseases Law enforcement officers Railroads Transportation employees Transportation safety and security Worker safety and health Transportation and Public Works 00 2020-07-01 Introduced in House 2020-08-28T14:00:37Z Securing All Fundamental Equipment While Traveling Act or the SAFE While Traveling Act

This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security to provide all its frontline personnel, including in U.S. Customs and Border Protection, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and the Transportation Security Administration, with personal protective equipment such as masks, gloves, eyewear that must be worn by such personnel when interacting with members of the public for the duration of the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) public health emergency and any other public health emergency.

Additionally, for the duration of the public health emergency, the Department of Transportation must direct air carriers, rail carriers, owners and operators of airports, and owners and operators of train stations to implement requirements relating to the use of personal protective equipment for its passengers, guests, and employees.

]]> SAFE While Traveling Act Display Title SAFE While Traveling Act Official Title as Introduced To require frontline personnel of the Department of Homeland Security, air carriers, rail carriers, and employees of airports and train stations to wear personal protective equipment when interacting with members of the public, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced SAFE While Traveling Act Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Securing All Fundamental Equipment While Traveling Act Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr7471ih/xml/BILLS-116hr7471ih.xml 2020-08-01 Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.