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Prohibiting Federal Funds for Schools Requiring Masks or COVID-19 Vaccines

This bill aims to stop federal funding for public schools that mandate students wear face coverings or get vaccinated against COVID-19. This means if a school wants to receive federal money, it cannot impose these requirements on students. This could impact health policies in schools and parental choices.
Key points
Public schools requiring student masks or COVID-19 vaccinations will lose federal funds.
The bill applies to both elementary and secondary schools.
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Print number: 117_HR_6456
Sponsor: Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15]
Process start date: 2022-01-20
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To prohibit the provision of Federal funds to a local educational agency that requires any student at the schools served by the agency to wear a face covering or be vaccinated against COVID-19.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_6456.

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 2022-01-20.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Public schools requiring student masks or COVID-19 vaccinations will lose federal funds.
  • The bill applies to both elementary and secondary schools.
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. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

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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