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H.R. 1019 118th Congress House

Eliminating the Head Start Vaccine Mandate Act

Official title: To prohibit the use of Federal funds to enforce the rule submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services relating to COVID-19 vaccine and mask requirements for Head Start programs.

Introduced: February 14, 2023 Introduced by: Lisa C. McClain Republican · Michigan See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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 Latest action February 14, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Eliminating the Head Start Vaccine Mandate Act

This bill prohibits federal funds from being used to implement or enforce the Department of Health and Human Services' rule titled Vaccine and Mask Requirements To Mitigate the Spread of COVID-19 in Head Start Programs, published on November 30, 2021, or any substantially similar rule, regulation, or agency statement.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1019: Eliminating the Head Start Vaccine Mandate Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1019/
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"H.R. 1019: Eliminating the Head Start Vaccine Mandate Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1019/.
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H.R. 1019, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1019/.
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