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HR 6829 117th Congress House Transportation and Public Works

Freedom to Fly Maskless Act of 2022

Introduced: February 25, 2022 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Feb 28, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 28, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Feb 25, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
Feb 25, 2022
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Freedom to Fly Maskless Act of 2022

This bill restricts the authority of the Department of Health and Human Services and the Federal Aviation Administration to issue regulations or safety standards that apply to interstate travelers for preventing the spread of communicable diseases. Specifically, the bill prohibits regulations or safety standards that require an interstate traveler to (1) undergo screening, testing, or treatment (e.g., vaccination); (2) quarantine or isolate; or (3) wear a face covering.

What's happening now February 28, 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 11
All 11 Republican 9
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Moore, Barry
Alabama · Mar 11, 2022
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McClintock, Tom
California · Mar 2, 2022
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Babin, Brian
Texas · Feb 25, 2022
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Donalds, Byron
Florida · Feb 25, 2022
Duncan, Jeff
· Feb 25, 2022
Gibbs, Bob
· Feb 25, 2022
 R
Gosar, Paul A.
Arizona · Feb 25, 2022
 R
Mast, Brian J.
Florida · Feb 25, 2022
 R
Miller, Mary E.
Illinois · Feb 25, 2022
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Perry, Scott
Pennsylvania · Feb 25, 2022
 R
Tiffany, Thomas P.
Wisconsin · Feb 25, 2022
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6829: Freedom to Fly Maskless Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6829/
MLA
"H.R. 6829: Freedom to Fly Maskless Act of 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6829/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.R. 6829, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6829/.
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[H.R. 6829: Freedom to Fly Maskless Act of 2022](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6829/)
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