[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 3694 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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117th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 3694

    To prohibit the Department of Homeland Security from requiring 
  vaccination against COVID-19 for essential critical infrastructure 
          workers crossing the border, and for other purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           February 17, 2022

Mr. Wicker (for himself and Mr. Daines) introduced the following bill; 
which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security 
                        and Governmental Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
    To prohibit the Department of Homeland Security from requiring 
  vaccination against COVID-19 for essential critical infrastructure 
          workers crossing the border, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Continuing Safe Essential Travel 
Across our Border Act of 2022''.

SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON REQUIRING VACCINATION AGAINST COVID-19 FOR 
              ESSENTIAL CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE WORKERS CROSSING THE 
              BORDER.

    The Department of Homeland Security, and any component of the 
Department of Homeland Security, may not require an essential critical 
infrastructure worker to be vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition 
to engage in essential travel--
            (1) from the United States to Mexico or Canada; or
            (2) into the United States from Mexico or Canada.
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