H.R. 120
No Mandates Act
In Plain Language
This bill stops federal agencies and organizations that get federal money from requiring COVID-19 vaccinations. Federal agencies can't issue rules requiring people to get the vaccine, and people can't be required to get vaccinated to access federal buildings or services. Any organization that received federal COVID relief money or gets federal funding after this bill passes also can't require vaccinations from people using their services.
Official Congressional Research Service summary
No Mandates Act This bill prohibits federal agencies and certain entities that receive federal funding from requiring COVID-19 vaccinations. Specifically, federal agencies may not issue rules, regulations, or guidance that require an individual to receive a COVID-19 vaccination. The bill also prohibits requiring a COVID-19 vaccination to access federal property and services or congressional grounds and services. Additionally, an entity that received federal COVID-19 relief funds or receives other federal funds after this bill's enactment may not require a COVID-19 vaccination as a condition of providing any service to an individual.
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Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, and Energy and Commerce, 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.
Jan 3, 2025
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