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WASHINGTON — Florida’s U.S. Senators introduced legislation Tuesday to override the Centers for Disease Control’s existing framework cruise ships must follow to resume operations and replace current regulations with a new set of recommendations to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 aboard ships. Sens. Rick Scott and Marco Rubio, along with Alaska Sen. Dan Sullivan, all Republicans, introduced the ...
CRUISE Act to Resume Cruise Line Operations Introduced Tuesday PM (SitNews) Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), Rick Scott (R-Florida), and Marco Rubio (R-Florida.) today introduced the Careful Resumption Under Improved Safety Enhancements (CRUISE) Act,which would revoke the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) current “Conditional Sailing Order” on cruises and require the CDC to provide COVID-19 mitigation guidance for cruise lines to resume safe operations. Representatives Don Young (R-Alaska) and María Elvira Sal...
Scott, Rubio file bill to overturn CDC cruise rules, resume sailing soon The bill seeks a new set of rules to clear a path cruises for a return to the seas. Â Â Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava, at podium, speaks April 9 alongside port workers and elected officials asking for the CDC and the federal government to allow the return of cruising, during a news conference in front of Carnival Cruise Line's Carnival Horizon cruise ship docked at PortMiami in Miami. [Wilfredo Lee | Associated Press] [ WILFREDO LEE | AP ] By Alex Daugherty Updated 2 hours ago Floridaâs U.S. S...
Alaska) and Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) announced today they will be introducing the Leveraging Integrated Networks in Communities (LINC) to Address Social Needs Act, legislation that would offer grants to states to establish statewide or regional partnerships to better coordinate the work of health care and social service providers, and improve the health and well-being of Americans as a result. The senators' bill would enable states to leverage local expertise and technology through public-private partnerships to connect individuals with food, housing, child care, job training and transportatio...
03:27 PM Different pieces of legislation supporting expansion of technology-enabled access to care were the focus on Capitol Hill this week, with bipartisan bills that provide funding for connected social care networks and call for telehealth regulatory reform gained support on separate tracks. Aligning clinical care and social service The new bipartisan Leveraging Integrated Networks in Communities (LINC) to Address Social Needs Act was introduced by Senators Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, and Chris Murphy, D-Connecticut. The LINC to Address Social Needs Act would offer one-time seed funding for ...