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HR 74 118th Congress House Health Cardiovascular and respiratory health Emergency medical services and trauma care Health programs administration and funding Health promotion and preventive care Health technology, devices, supplies Immunology and vaccination Infectious and parasitic diseases

To prohibit the use of Federal funds to propose, establish, implement, or enforce any requirement that an individual wear a mask or other face covering, or be vaccinated, to prevent the spread of COVID-19, and for other purposes.

Introduced: January 9, 2023 Introduced by: Biggs, Andy Republican · Arizona See on congress.gov
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Jan 9, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jan 9, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan 9, 2023
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill prohibits the use of federal funds to implement or enforce mandates that require individuals to wear face coverings or receive vaccinations to prevent the spread of COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019).

The bill provides for an exception that applies in health care settings.

What's happening now January 9, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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