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CQ Future: Vaccine passports

The European Union recently proposed issuing vaccine passports to individuals who have been vaccinated against COVID-19, while Israel has already adopted the policy.
The European Union recently proposed issuing vaccine passports to individuals who have been vaccinated against COVID-19, while Israel has already adopted the policy. (JOEL SAGET/AFP via Getty Images)

The EU is considering requiring citizens to get a vaccine passport to move freely around Europe. After more than a year of lockdowns, some may embrace the idea. The U.S. is also weighing its options. But could a vaccine passport be a vehicle for discrimination? CQ Roll Call’s Shawn Zeller speaks with Bryan Del Monte, a former director at the Department of Defense and now president of The Aviation Agency, about what a passport could mean.

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