Ensuring Health Safety in the Skies Act of 2020

Summary

Restoring Safety in the Skies Act of 2020 This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services, the Department of Homeland Security, and the Department of Transportation to form a joint task force on the operation of air travel during and after the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic. The task force must develop plans, guidelines, and recommended requirements to address the logistical, health, safety, and security issues relating to the continued operation of air travel during the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as the resumption of full operations at airports and increased passenger air travel after the COVID-19 pandemic ends.

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Timeline

1. 11 May 2020

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 11 May 2020

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 20 May 2020

   Reported

   Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

   Source: Committee

4. 6 August 2020

   Calendars

   Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 508.

   Source: Calendars

5. 6 August 2020

   Reported

   Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Wicker with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 116-246.

   Source: Committee

6. 6 August 2020

   Reported

   Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Wicker with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 116-246.

   Source: Committee

7. 30 September 2020

   Floor

   Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S6002-6003)

   Source: Floor

8. 30 September 2020

   Passed

   Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent.

   Source: Floor

9. 1 October 2020

   Floor

   Held at the desk.

   Source: Floor

10. 1 October 2020

    Floor

    Received in the House.

    Source: Floor

11. 1 October 2020

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

Votes

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Versions

• Engrossed in Senate · 1 October 2020 · Official file
• Reported to Senate · 6 August 2020 · Official file
• Introduced in Senate · 11 May 2020 · Official file

Documents

9 official files

• Engrossed in Senate (text)

  Engrossed in Senate · EN · 1 October 2020

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• Engrossed in Senate (PDF)

  Engrossed in Senate · EN · 1 October 2020

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• Passed Senate

  summary · EN · 30 September 2020

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• Reported to Senate (text)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 6 August 2020

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• Reported to Senate (PDF)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 6 August 2020

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• Reported to Senate

  summary · EN · 6 August 2020

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 11 May 2020

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 11 May 2020

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 11 May 2020

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Sponsors

• Edward Markey · D · Sponsor
• Richard Blumenthal · D · Sponsor
• · sscm00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → Moving Forward Act
• related to ← Ensuring Health Safety in the Skies Act of 2020