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Prohibiting Federal Funds for Schools with COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates for Students

This bill aims to prevent public schools from receiving federal funds if they mandate COVID-19 vaccination for students. This means schools enforcing such a requirement would lose financial support from the federal government, potentially impacting their operations and educational offerings. For parents and students, it implies that a COVID-19 vaccination decision cannot be a condition for school enrollment if the school wishes to retain federal funding.
Key points
Public schools requiring COVID-19 vaccination for students will not receive federal funds.
COVID-19 vaccination cannot be a condition for school enrollment if the school receives federal funds.
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Status: Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_5691
Sponsor: Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2]
Process start date: 2025-10-03
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To prohibit the provision of Federal funds to a local educational agency that imposes or enforces a COVID-19 vaccine mandate on students at the schools served by such agency.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_5691.

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 2025-10-03.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Public schools requiring COVID-19 vaccination for students will not receive federal funds.
  • COVID-19 vaccination cannot be a condition for school enrollment if the school receives federal funds.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

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

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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