HR 6263
117th Congress
House
Public Lands and Natural Resources
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Protecting Guides and Outfitters from Coronavirus Vaccine Mandates in the Great Outdoors Act
Introduced: December 14, 2021
Introduced by:
Diaz-Balart, Mario
Republican
· Florida
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 24, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Jan 17, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Dec 14, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Dec 14, 2021
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Protecting Guides and Outfitters from Coronavirus Vaccine Mandates in the Great Outdoors Act
This bill prohibits the denying of certain permit applications for activities on federal lands and waters for reasons based on the coronavirus vaccination status of applicants or their employees.
Specifically, the Department of the Interior shall not deny based on vaccination status (1) a commercial use authorization to provide services to visitors to National Park System units, or (2) a special recreation permit for specialized recreation uses of federal recreational lands and waters.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Committees of jurisdiction
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