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| 2 | 2 | | 119THCONGRESS |
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| 4 | 4 | | STSESSION H. R. 120 |
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| 5 | 5 | | To prohibit COVID–19 vaccination mandates, and for other purposes. |
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| 6 | 6 | | IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES |
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| 7 | 7 | | JANUARY3, 2025 |
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| 8 | 8 | | Mr. B |
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| 9 | 9 | | IGGSof Arizona introduced the following bill; which was referred to the |
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| 10 | 10 | | Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the |
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| 11 | 11 | | Committees on House Administration, and Energy and Commerce, for a |
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| 12 | 12 | | period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for |
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| 13 | 13 | | consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the com- |
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| 14 | 14 | | mittee concerned |
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| 15 | 15 | | A BILL |
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| 16 | 16 | | To prohibit COVID–19 vaccination mandates, and for other |
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| 17 | 17 | | purposes. |
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| 18 | 18 | | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1 |
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| 19 | 19 | | tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 |
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| 20 | 20 | | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3 |
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| 21 | 21 | | This Act may be cited as the ‘‘No Mandates Act’’. 4 |
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| 22 | 22 | | SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON AGENCIES ISSUING VACCINE 5 |
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| 23 | 23 | | MANDATES. 6 |
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| 24 | 24 | | (a) I |
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| 25 | 25 | | NGENERAL.—No agency may issue any rule, 7 |
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| 26 | 26 | | regulations, or guidance requiring any individual to receive 8 |
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| 27 | 27 | | a vaccination for COVID–19. 9 |
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| 31 | 31 | | (b) AGENCYDEFINED.—In this section, the term 1 |
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| 32 | 32 | | ‘‘agency’’ has the meaning given that term in section 551 2 |
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| 33 | 33 | | of title 5, United States Code. 3 |
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| 34 | 34 | | SEC. 3. PROHIBITION ON REQUIRING PROOF OF COVID–19 4 |
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| 35 | 35 | | VACCINATION FOR FEDERAL ACCESS. 5 |
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| 36 | 36 | | A vaccination for COVID–19 shall not be required 6 |
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| 37 | 37 | | for access to Federal property or Federal services, or for 7 |
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| 38 | 38 | | access to congressional grounds or services. 8 |
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| 39 | 39 | | SEC. 4. FEDERAL FUNDING RESTRICTIONS. 9 |
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| 40 | 40 | | (a) F |
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| 41 | 41 | | UNDINGRESTRICTION.—No entity that received 10 |
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| 42 | 42 | | Federal funds under a COVID–19 relief package or that 11 |
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| 43 | 43 | | receives any other Federal funds after the date of the en-12 |
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| 44 | 44 | | actment of this Act may require any individual to have 13 |
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| 45 | 45 | | received a vaccination for COVID–19 as a condition of 14 |
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| 46 | 46 | | such entity providing any service to such individual. 15 |
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| 47 | 47 | | (b) R |
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| 48 | 48 | | ETURN OFFUNDS.—Any entity that does not 16 |
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| 49 | 49 | | comply with subsection (a) shall be required to pay to the 17 |
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| 50 | 50 | | Government an amount equal to the sum of all funds such 18 |
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| 51 | 51 | | entity received. 19 |
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| 52 | 52 | | (c) COVID–19 R |
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| 53 | 53 | | ELIEFPACKAGEDEFINED.—In this 20 |
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| 54 | 54 | | section, the term ‘‘COVID–19 relief package’’ means any 21 |
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| 55 | 55 | | of the following: 22 |
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| 56 | 56 | | (1) CARES Act (15 U.S.C. 9001 et seq.; Public 23 |
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| 57 | 57 | | Law 116–136; 134 Stat. 281). 24 |
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| 61 | 61 | | (2) Coronavirus Preparedness and Response 1 |
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| 62 | 62 | | Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 (Public Law 2 |
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| 63 | 63 | | 116–123; 134 Stat. 146). 3 |
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| 64 | 64 | | (3) Families First Coronavirus Response Act 4 |
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| 65 | 65 | | (Public Law 116–127; 134 Stat. 178). 5 |
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| 66 | 66 | | (4) Paycheck Protection Program and Health 6 |
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| 67 | 67 | | Care Enhancement Act (Public Law 116–139; 134 7 |
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| 68 | 68 | | Stat. 620). 8 |
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| 69 | 69 | | (5) Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 9 |
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| 70 | 70 | | (Public Law 116–260; 134 Stat. 1182). 10 |
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| 71 | 71 | | (6) American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Public 11 |
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| 72 | 72 | | Law 117–2; 135 Stat. 41). 12 |
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