US Congress House Bill 5694 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Introduced on November 12 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-11-24 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Immigration And Border Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Contain Ebola and Stop the Epidemic Act of 2014 - Directs the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to prohibit from landing in the United States any aircraft that: (1) is being used to provide scheduled passenger transportation for compensation; and (2) departed with passengers whose air travel originated, or included a stop, in a foreign country in which there is an Ebola epidemic as determined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Prohibits a consular officer from issuing an immigrant or nonimmigrant visa to any alien whose travel itinerary originates in, or includes transit through, a foreign country in which there is an Ebola epidemic. Requires the CDC to update and make available to the public a list of foreign countries in which there is an Ebola epidemic.

Contain Ebola and Stop the Epidemic Act of 2014

Rep. Dennis Ross [R-FL]

Rep. John Duncan [R-TN]

Rep. Doug LaMalfa [R-CA]

Rep. Bill Posey [R-FL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-11-24	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
2014-11-14	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2014-11-13	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
2014-11-12	House	Referred to House Judiciary
2014-11-12	House	Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
2014-11-12	House	Referred to House Energy and Commerce
2014-11-12	House	Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and the Judiciary, 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.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/5694/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr5694/BILLS-113hr5694ih.pdf