To ensure that proper precautions are taken by airports and air carriers to recognize and prevent the spread of avian flu, and for other purposes.
What it does: Replaces the period on page 219, line 5 with “: Provided further, That the Secretary of Transportation, in consultation with the Secret…”
Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA)Replaces the period on page 219, line 5 with “: Provided further, That the Secretary of Transportation, in consultation with the Secret…”
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[struck: .][inserted: : Provided further, That the Secretary of Transportation, in consultation with the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration, not later than 60 days after the date of enactment of this Act, shall establish procedures with airport directors located at United States airports that have incoming flights from any country that has had cases of avian flu and with air carriers that provide such flights to deal with situations where a passenger on one of the flights has symptoms of avian flu .]Original wording
On page 219, line 5, strike the period and insert the following: “: Provided further, That the Secretary of Transportation, in consultation with the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration, not later than 60 days after the date of enactment of this Act, shall establish procedures with airport directors located at United States airports that have incoming flights from any country that has had cases of avian flu and with air carriers that provide such flights to deal with situations where a passenger on one of the flights has symptoms of avian flu .”.
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SA 2139. Mr. BOND (for Mrs. Boxer) proposed an amendment to the bill H.R. 3058, making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, Treasury, and Housing and Urban Development, the Judiciary, District of Columbia, and independent agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes; as follows:
On page 219, line 5, strike the period and insert the following: “: Provided further, That the Secretary of Transportation, in consultation with the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration, not later than 60 days after the date of enactment of this Act, shall establish procedures with airport directors located at United States airports that have incoming flights from any country that has had cases of avian flu and with air carriers that provide such flights to deal with situations where a passenger on one of the flights has symptoms of avian flu .”.
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Senate amendment submitted
October 19, 2005
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Senate amendment submitted
October 19, 2005
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 2139 proposed by Senator Bond for Senator Boxer.(consideration: CR S11550; text: CR S11550)
October 19, 2005
Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 2139 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
October 19, 2005
Amendment SA 2139 proposed by Senator Bond for Senator Boxer. (consideration: CR S11550; text: CR S11550) To ensure that proper precautions are taken by airports and air carriers to recognize and prevent the spread of avian flu, and for other purposes.
October 19, 2005
Amendment SA 2139 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
October 19, 2005