Masks Off Act
Summary
Masks Off Act This bill directs the Department of Education to make grants to parents of eligible students for certain education-related expenses. Eligible student refers to a student who (1) is served by a local educational agency that required students to wear face masks during in-person instruction for the 2021-2022 school year, and (2) is from a household with a household income that is less than 250% of the reduced-price lunch rate income. Grant funds may be used for tuition and fees for private elementary or secondary schools, private tutoring, home school expenses, or educational materials.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Sep 22, 2021
Last action Sep 22, 2021
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
2
Key actions
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Committee
1
Sep 22, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
lower
Sep 22, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 12 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Dan Bishop
RRepublican
Co
Andy Harris
RRepublican
Co
Bob Gibbs
RRepublican
Co
Bob Good
RRepublican
Co
Dan Newhouse
RRepublican
Co
Jeff Duncan
RRepublican
Co
Lauren Boebert
RRepublican
Co
Randy Feenstra
RRepublican
Co
Randy K. Weber, Sr.
RRepublican
Co
Scott Perry
RRepublican
Co
Ted Budd
RRepublican
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