To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prohibit the imposition of COVID–19 vaccine mandates by institutions of higher education, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill requires prohibition on COVID–19 vaccine mandates Part B of title I of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C and requires prohibition on COVID–19 vaccine mandates An institution of higher education that imposes a COVID–19 vaccine mandate shall be ineligible to receive funds or otherwise participate in programs under this Act. It relies on definition changes and compliance mandates. The main policy areas are Education.
Who Benefits and How
Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause could face reduced risk.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties and Educational institutions and students affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Requires prohibition on COVID–19 vaccine mandates Part B of title I of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C.
- Requires prohibition on COVID–19 vaccine mandates An institution of higher education that imposes a COVID–19 vaccine mandate shall be ineligible to receive funds or otherwise participate in programs under this Act...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill requires prohibition on COVID–19 vaccine mandates Part B of title I of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C and requires prohibition on COVID–19 vaccine mandates An institution of higher education that imposes a COVID–19 vaccine mandate shall be ineligible to receive funds or otherwise participate in programs under this Act.
Key Policy Areas
Education
Primary Purpose
The bill requires prohibition on COVID–19 vaccine mandates Part B of title I of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C and requires prohibition on COVID–19 vaccine mandates An institution of higher education that imposes a COVID–19 vaccine mandate shall be ineligible to receive funds or otherwise participate in programs under this Act.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
- Educational institutions and students affected by the bill
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMs. Tenney (for herself, Mr. LaMalfa, and Mr. Lamborn) introduced …
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