The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- United States-Canada land border
- Level
- Federal
- Authority
- 19 U.S.C. § 1318(b)(1)(C), (b)(2)
- Issued
- 2021-10-21 Oct. 21, 2021
- Effective
- 12 a.m. EDT Oct. 22, 2021 through 11:59 p.m. EST Jan. 21, 2022, unless amended or rescinded; the Secretary announced the lifting of the limitation for fully vaccinated travelers, implemented Nov. 8, 2021 (read as 2021-10-22)
- End
- 2022-01-21 (succeeded by 87 Fed. Reg. 3429) (read as 2022-01-21)
- In force
- Oct. 22, 2021 to Jan. 21, 2022
- Quarters
- 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Travel and quarantineVaccination or testing
- Addressees
- all travelers at U.S.-Canada land ports of entry
- Functions reached
- Collection
- Federal commerce, travel, workplace and finance layer FED-B
Operative words
DATES: This notification goes into effect at 12 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) on October 22, 2021 and will remain in effect until 11:59 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST) on January 21, 2022, unless amended or rescinded prior to that time.... This Notification further announces that the Secretary intends to lift these limitations for individuals who are fully vaccinated for COVID-19 (as defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) to align with anticipated changes to international travel by air.... These restrictions also can be modified by the Secretary at any point prior to January 21, 2022 to allow nonessential travel through land ports of entry and ferry terminals for individuals who are fully vaccinated and have appropriate proof of vaccination.
Enforcement
Notes
Post-period; documents that the twenty-month prohibition on non-essential land travel from Canada ended for vaccinated travelers only on Nov. 8, 2021 and continued for the unvaccinated.
Retrieval notePost-period instrument (Oct. 21, 2021); pleaded as recital evidence only.