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Prohibiting COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates for Entities Receiving Relief Funds

This bill aims to prohibit entities that received federal COVID-19 relief funds from requiring their employees to get a COVID-19 vaccine. If an entity violates this prohibition, they must return the received funds. This applies to funds from various relief packages like the CARES Act and the American Rescue Plan Act.
Key points
Entities receiving federal COVID-19 relief funds cannot mandate employee vaccination.
Violation of the mandate prohibition requires the return of received funds.
The prohibition covers funds from major pandemic relief packages.
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Print number: 117_HR_5106
Sponsor: Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5]
Process start date: 2021-08-27
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To prohibit any entity that receives Federal funds from the COVID relief packages from mandating employees receive a COVID-19 vaccine, 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_5106.

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 2021-08-27.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Entities receiving federal COVID-19 relief funds cannot mandate employee vaccination.
  • Violation of the mandate prohibition requires the return of received funds.
  • The prohibition covers funds from major pandemic relief packages.
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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Labor Health Economy