HR79-119

In Committee

Freedom from Mandates Act

119th Congress Introduced Jan 3, 2025

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

This bill, Freedom from Mandates Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients. The main policy domain is Healthcare, Labor, Foreign Policy.

Who Benefits and How

health care providers and patients may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, health care providers and patients may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H198F7D62CD1C47DCA4D32086EE97D80F: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Freedom from Mandates Act.
  • Section H3BB548EAA6354C0D9D1088A8523F3D4E: 2. Nullification of certain Executive orders Executive Order 14042 (86 Fed. Reg. 50985, relating to ensuring adequate COVID–19 safety protocols for Federal...
  • Section H0CF2073FB6AC4917AC7A65E0544DF758: 3. Prohibition of rules mandating vaccination The Secretary of Labor may not issue any rule requiring employers to mandate vaccination of employees against...
  • Section HE03C8E9553514CC8B8CAF2EF76FF9B26: 4. Prohibition on Medicare and Medicaid COVID–19 vaccination mandates Notwithstanding any provision of title XI, XVIII, or XIX of the Social Security Act (42...

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

This bill, Freedom from Mandates Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.

Key Policy Areas

Healthcare, Labor, Foreign Policy

Primary Purpose

This bill, Freedom from Mandates Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.

Policy Domains

Healthcare Labor Foreign Policy

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • health care providers and patients
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health care providers and patients: ,
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • health care providers and patients
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federal implementing agencies: ,
health care providers and patients: ,

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Jan 3, 2025

Mr. Biggs of Arizona (for himself and Mr. Cloud) introduced …

Jan 3, 2025

Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and …

Jan 3, 2025

Introduced in House

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Healthcare Labor Foreign Policy
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_labor"
→ Secretary of Labor
"secretary_of_health_and_human_services"
→ Secretary of Health and Human Services

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