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End of Federal Mask Mandates: Individual Liberty Restored

This act aims to terminate all federal mask mandates imposed due to COVID-19, meaning citizens will no longer be legally required to wear masks in federal jurisdictions, including public transportation. Furthermore, it prevents the implementation of any new federal mask mandates in the future. This gives individuals more freedom in their daily lives regarding mask-wearing.
Key points
Existing federal mask mandates, including those for public transport, are terminated.
Federal agencies are prohibited from issuing new mask mandates in response to COVID-19.
Public funds cannot be used to enforce or develop new federal mask mandates.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_2685
Sponsor: Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]
Process start date: 2021-08-09
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

No Mask Mandates Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_2685.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-08-09.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Existing federal mask mandates, including those for public transport, are terminated.
  • Federal agencies are prohibited from issuing new mask mandates in response to COVID-19.
  • Public funds cannot be used to enforce or develop new federal mask mandates.
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 Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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