Determination of a National Emergency Requiring Actions To Protect the Safety of Americans Using and Employed by the Transportation System (Jan. 27, 2021)

The record

Jurisdiction

United States transportation system

Level

Federal

Authority

49 U.S.C. § 114(g) (emergency authority over transportation security)

Issued

2021-01-27 Jan. 27, 2021

Effective

2021-01-27

End

remained the predicate for the TSA directives through their expiration in April 2022 (read as 2021-09-30)

In force

Jan. 27, 2021 to Sept. 30, 2021

Quarters

2021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3

2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3

Limitation types

Emergency declarationTravel and quarantine

Addressees

• Transportation Security Administration

Functions reached

• predicate for the transport layer

Collection

Federal health, safety and transport layer FED-A

Operative words

the Acting Secretary of Homeland Security on January 27, 2021, issued a Declaration of a National Emergency Requiring Actions to Protect the Safety of Americans Using and Employed by the Transportation System ('declaration'). The declaration finds that a national emergency exists and directs the Transportation Security Administration to take certain actions to promote safety in and to secure the transportation system and to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 through the transportation system.

Enforcement

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