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Referenced Laws
15 U.S.C. 9001 et seq.
Public Law 116–136
Public Law 116–123
Public Law 116–127
Public Law 116–139
Public Law 116–260
Public Law 117–2
Section 1
1. Short title This Act may be cited as the No Mandates Act.
Section 2
2. Prohibition on agencies issuing vaccine mandates No agency may issue any rule, regulations, or guidance requiring any individual to receive a vaccination for COVID–19. In this section, the term agency has the meaning given that term in section 551 of title 5, United States Code.
Section 3
3. Prohibition on requiring proof of COVID–19 vaccination for Federal access A vaccination for COVID–19 shall not be required for access to Federal property or Federal services, or for access to congressional grounds or services.
Section 4
4. Federal funding restrictions No entity that received Federal funds under a COVID–19 relief package or that receives any other Federal funds after the date of the enactment of this Act may require any individual to have received a vaccination for COVID–19 as a condition of such entity providing any service to such individual. Any entity that does not comply with subsection (a) shall be required to pay to the Government an amount equal to the sum of all funds such entity received. In this section, the term COVID–19 relief package means any of the following: CARES Act (15 U.S.C. 9001 et seq.; Public Law 116–136; 134 Stat. 281). Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 (Public Law 116–123; 134 Stat. 146). Families First Coronavirus Response Act (Public Law 116–127; 134 Stat. 178). Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act (Public Law 116–139; 134 Stat. 620). Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (Public Law 116–260; 134 Stat. 1182). American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Public Law 117–2; 135 Stat. 41).