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118th Congress Transportation and Public Works

H.R. 125: Travel Mask Mandate Repeal Act of 2023

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Jan 9, 2023
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
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Summary

Introduced in House, Jan 9, 2023

Travel Mask Mandate Repeal Act of 2023

This bill prohibits federal agencies from mandating the use of masks or face coverings on planes, trains, buses, and other public conveyances and at transportation hubs to prevent the transmission of COVID-19.

Specifically, the bill nullifies (1) the rule issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on January 29, 2021, that mandates such use of masks or face coverings; and (2) orders and directives of the Transportation Security Administration that relate to the CDC rule.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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History

  1. Jan 9, 2023Introduced in the House by Andy Biggs.
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  1. Feb 8, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
  2. Feb 1, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
  3. Jan 20, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  4. Jan 9, 2023Introduced in House
  5. Jan 9, 2023Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Homeland Security, 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.