To prohibit through December 31, 2024, the imposition of a mask mandate on passengers of air carriers or public transit and in educational settings within the United States, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To prohibit through December 31, 2024, the imposition of a mask mandate on passengers of air carriers or public transit and in educational settings within the United States, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers. The main policy domain is Education, Transportation, Healthcare.
Who Benefits and How
schools, students, and education providers 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, schools, students, and education providers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Freedom to Breathe Act.
- Section id803c08595ca04d66970a235c8cbe4e88: 2. Definitions In this Act: The term air carrier means an air carrier conducting passenger operations under part 121 of title 14, Code of Federal Regulations....
- Section id99A71D7D247743498C0B4FC090B4B531: 3. Restrictions on the use of Federal funds During the applicable period, notwithstanding any other provision of law, no Federal funds may be obligated or...
- Section id703e782b609a42cdb61f1c72f1878526: 4. Prohibitions on imposing a mask mandate on passengers of air carriers in the national airspace system Notwithstanding any other provision of law, during the...
- Section idbe0b9abdbaa04addab71ea558abe9fa1: 5. Prohibitions on imposing a mask mandate on passengers using public transit Notwithstanding any other provision of law, during the applicable period, neither...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To prohibit through December 31, 2024, the imposition of a mask mandate on passengers of air carriers or public transit and in educational settings within the United States, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.
Key Policy Areas
Education, Transportation, Healthcare
Primary Purpose
This bill, To prohibit through December 31, 2024, the imposition of a mask mandate on passengers of air carriers or public transit and in educational settings within the United States, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- schools, students, and education providers
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- schools, students, and education providers
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Vance (for himself, Mr. Hawley, Mr. Schmitt, Mr. Braun, …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_secretary"
- → The Secretary identified in the operative section
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