HHS Interim Final Rule Allowing CDC to Suspend Introduction of Persons from Designated Countries or Places

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) interim final rule providing a procedure for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to suspend the introduction of persons into the United States from designated foreign countries or places for public health purposes. The interim final rule shall not apply to United States citizens or lawful permanent residents. The rule is effective at 11:59 pm (ET) on 3/20/20. Comments are due within 30 days of publication. (85 FR 16559, 3/24/20)

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

42 CFR Part 71

[Docket No. CDC–2020–0033]

RIN 0920–AA76

Control of Communicable Diseases; Foreign Quarantine: Suspension of Introduction of Persons Into United States From Designated Foreign Countries or Places for Public Health Purposes

AGENCY: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

ACTION: Interim final rule with request for comments.

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Cite as AILA Doc. No. 20032091.

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