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Prohibiting Federal Funds for COVID-19 Mask and Vaccine Mandates

This bill aims to prevent the federal government from spending money to propose or enforce mask or vaccine mandates for COVID-19. This means citizens would not be forced to wear masks or get vaccinated by federal entities, except in healthcare settings.
Key points
Prohibits federal funds for establishing or enforcing COVID-19 mask or vaccine requirements.
An exception allows such requirements in healthcare settings.
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Print number: 117_HR_450
Sponsor: Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5]
Process start date: 2021-01-25
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To prohibit the use of Federal funds to propose, establish, implement, or enforce any requirement that an individual wear a mask or other face covering, or be vaccinated, to prevent the spread of COVID-19, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_450.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-01-25.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Prohibits federal funds for establishing or enforcing COVID-19 mask or vaccine requirements.
  • An exception allows such requirements in healthcare settings.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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Health