To prohibit a mask mandate to prevent the spread of COVID-19 on a military installation in the United States.
HR 1469 prohibits the Secretary of Defense from requiring mask-wearing on U.S. military installations to prevent COVID-19 spread. This bill directly affects military personnel, contractors, and visitors on all military bases within the United States. The key provision explicitly blocks the Department of Defense from implementing mask mandates for COVID-19 prevention on these installations. It does not address other public health measures or apply to civilian areas.
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Mar 2023
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Introduced Mar 8, 2023
Last action Mar 8, 2023
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Mar 8, 2023
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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Mar 8, 2023
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1 primary · 8 co-sponsors
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