S.Amdt. 1968Senate118th Congress (2023-2025)

S.Amdt. 1968

Sponsored by Mike LeeSen. Mike Lee (R-UT)
Submitted May 2, 2024

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SA 1968. Mr. LEE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
him to the bill H.R. 3935, to amend title 49, United States Code, to
reauthorize and improve the Federal Aviation Administration and other
civil aviation programs, and for other purposes; which was ordered to
lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:

TITLE __--FREEDOM TO FLY ACT

SEC. _001. SHORT TITLE.

This title may be cited as the ``Freedom to Fly Act''.

SEC. _002. PROHIBITION ON IMPLEMENTATION OF VACCINATION
MANDATE.

The Administrator may not implement or enforce any
requirement that employees of air carriers be vaccinated
against COVID-19.

SEC. _003. PROHIBITION ON VACCINATION REQUIREMENTS FOR FAA
CONTRACTORS.

The Administrator may not require any contractor to mandate
that employees of such contractor obtain a COVID-19 vaccine
or enforce any condition regarding COVID-19 vaccination
status of employees of a contractor.

SEC. _004. PROHIBITION ON VACCINE MANDATE FOR FAA EMPLOYEES.

The Administrator may not implement or enforce any
requirement that employees of the Administration be
vaccinated against COVID-19.

SEC. _005. PROHIBITION ON VACCINE MANDATE FOR PASSENGERS OF
AIR CARRIERS.

The Administrator may not implement or enforce any
requirement that passengers of air carriers be vaccinated
against COVID-19.

SEC. _006. PROHIBITION ON IMPLEMENTATION OF A MASK MANDATE.

The Administrator may not implement or enforce any
requirement that employee of air carriers wear a mask.

SEC. _007. PROHIBITION ON MASK MANDATES FOR FAA CONTRACTORS.

The Administrator may not require any contractor to mandate
that employees of such contractor wear a mask.

SEC. _008. PROHIBITION ON MASK MANDATE FOR FAA EMPLOYEES.

The Administrator may not implement or enforce any
requirement that employees of the Administration wear a mask.

SEC. _009. PROHIBITION ON MASK MANDATE FOR PASSENGERS OF AIR
CARRIERS.

The Administrator may not implement or enforce any
requirement that passengers of air carriers wear a mask.

SEC. _010. DEFINITIONS.

In this title:
(1) Administrator.--The term ``Administration'' means the
Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration.
(2) Air carrier.--The term ``air carrier'' has the meaning
given such term in section 40102 of title 49, United States
Code.
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