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HR 1469 118th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security

To prohibit a mask mandate to prevent the spread of COVID-19 on a military installation in the United States.

Introduced: March 8, 2023 Introduced by: Norman, Ralph Republican · South Carolina 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 Armed Services.
Mar 8, 2023
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill prohibits the Department of Defense from requiring individuals to wear masks on military installations inside the United States for the purpose of preventing the spread of COVID-19.

What's happening now March 8, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Republican 5
R
Donalds, Byron
Florida · Mar 27, 2023
 R
Gosar, Paul A.
Arizona · Mar 27, 2023
Bishop, Dan
· Mar 8, 2023
Duncan, Jeff
· Mar 8, 2023
Good, Bob
· Mar 8, 2023
 R
Greene, Marjorie Taylor
Georgia · Mar 8, 2023
 R
Miller, Mary E.
Illinois · Mar 8, 2023
 R
Steube, W. Gregory
Florida · Mar 8, 2023
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1469: To prohibit a mask mandate to prevent the spread of COVID-19 on a military installation in the United States.. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1469/
MLA
"H.R. 1469: To prohibit a mask mandate to prevent the spread of COVID-19 on a military installation in the United States.." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1469/.
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H.R. 1469, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1469/.
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