HR403-118

Introduced

To prohibit COVID–19 vaccination mandates, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Jan 20, 2023

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill requires 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, requires 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, and provides 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. It relies on compliance mandates, definition changes, delegation of rulemaking, and appropriations. The main policy areas are Regulated Industries, Environment, and Healthcare.

Who Benefits and How

Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause could face reduced risk, Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, and Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities.

Who Bears the Burden and How

Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties and Regulated entities and members of the public affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.

Key Provisions

  • Requires 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.
  • Requires 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...
  • Provides 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...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill requires 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, requires 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, and provides 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.

Key Policy Areas

Regulated Industries, Environment, Healthcare

Primary Purpose

The bill requires 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, requires 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, and provides 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.

Policy Domains

Regulated Industries Environment Healthcare

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
  • Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill
  • Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
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Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill:
Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill:
Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause: , ,
Identified Costs
  • Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
  • Regulated entities and members of the public affected by the bill
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Regulated entities and members of the public affected by the bill: ,
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause: , ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jan 20, 2023

Mr. Biggs introduced the following bill; which was referred to …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

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Domains
Regulated Industries Environment Healthcare

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