AHLA Statement on COVID-19 Travel Testing Requirements

AHLA | June 13, 2022

WASHINGTON (June 13, 2022) – American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) President & CEO Chip Rogers released the following statement today after the Biden Administration announced it was lifting its requirement for travelers to test negative for COVID-19 before entering the U.S., beginning at midnight Sunday, June 12. “Today’s announcement is a significant win for hotels and the broader travel industry. AHLA consistently called on the Administration and Congress to lift this testing requirement, which was out of date and had a chilling effect on inbound international travel to the U.S. Lifting the requirement will make trav...