HJRES 72 United States House · 117th Congress

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention relating to "Requirement for Persons To Wear Masks While on Conveyances and at Transportation Hubs".

Summary
This joint resolution nullifies the rule issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on February 3, 2021, that requires the use of face masks on planes, trains, buses, and other public conveyances and at transportation hubs to prevent the transmission of COVID-19.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
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Introduced Feb 18, 2022 Last action Apr 27, 2022
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Apr 27, 2022
Lower · Passed
Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Mast. Petition No: 117-14. (<a href="https://clerk.house.gov/DischargePetition/2022042714?Page=2&CongressNum=117">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.)
lower
Feb 21, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
lower
Feb 18, 2022
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
lower
Feb 18, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 135 co-sponsors

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Photo of Dan Bishop
Dan Bishop
RRepublican
NC
8
Co
Photo of A. Drew Ferguson IV
A. Drew Ferguson IV
RRepublican
GA
3
Co
Photo of Adrian Smith
Adrian Smith
RRepublican
NE
3
Co
Photo of Alexander X. Mooney
Alexander X. Mooney
RRepublican
WV
2
Co
Photo of Andrew R. Garbarino
Andrew R. Garbarino
RRepublican
NY
2
Co
Photo of Andrew S. Clyde
Andrew S. Clyde
RRepublican
GA
9
Co
Photo of Andy Biggs
Andy Biggs
RRepublican
AZ
5
Co
Photo of Ashley Hinson
Ashley Hinson
RRepublican
IA
2
Co
Photo of August Pfluger
August Pfluger
RRepublican
TX
11
Co
Photo of Barry Loudermilk
Barry Loudermilk
RRepublican
GA
11
Co
Photo of Barry Moore
Barry Moore
RRepublican
AL
1