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To prohibit the provision of Federal funds to a local educational agency that imposes or enforces a COVID-19 vaccine mandate on students at the schools served by such agency.
12/29/2022, 1:48 PM
Summary of Bill HR 9280
Bill 117 HR 9280, also known as the "Prohibition of Federal Funds for COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates in Schools Act," aims to prevent local educational agencies from receiving federal funds if they impose or enforce a COVID-19 vaccine mandate on students. The bill specifically targets schools served by these agencies and seeks to protect students from being required to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.
The bill is designed to ensure that local educational agencies do not infringe upon the rights of students and their families when it comes to vaccination decisions. By prohibiting the use of federal funds for schools that enforce COVID-19 vaccine mandates, the bill aims to uphold individual freedoms and prevent any potential overreach by educational institutions.
If passed, this legislation would have significant implications for schools that have implemented or are considering implementing COVID-19 vaccine mandates. It would force these schools to reconsider their policies and potentially face financial consequences for enforcing such mandates. Overall, Bill 117 HR 9280 raises important questions about the balance between public health measures and individual rights, particularly in the context of educational settings. It will be interesting to see how this bill progresses through Congress and what impact it may have on schools and students across the country.
The bill is designed to ensure that local educational agencies do not infringe upon the rights of students and their families when it comes to vaccination decisions. By prohibiting the use of federal funds for schools that enforce COVID-19 vaccine mandates, the bill aims to uphold individual freedoms and prevent any potential overreach by educational institutions.
If passed, this legislation would have significant implications for schools that have implemented or are considering implementing COVID-19 vaccine mandates. It would force these schools to reconsider their policies and potentially face financial consequences for enforcing such mandates. Overall, Bill 117 HR 9280 raises important questions about the balance between public health measures and individual rights, particularly in the context of educational settings. It will be interesting to see how this bill progresses through Congress and what impact it may have on schools and students across the country.
Congressional Summary of HR 9280
This bill prohibits a local educational agency (LEA) from receiving federal funds if the LEA imposes or enforces a COVID-19 vaccine requirement on students at public elementary and secondary schools under the jurisdiction of the LEA.
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Current Status of Bill HR 9280
Bill HR 9280 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 7, 2022. Bill HR 9280 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on November 7, 2022. Bill HR 9280's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. as of November 7, 2022
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 9280
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 9280
Primary Policy Focus
EducationAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 9280
To prohibit the provision of Federal funds to a local educational agency that imposes or enforces a COVID-19 vaccine mandate on students at the schools served by such agency.
To prohibit the provision of Federal funds to a local educational agency that imposes or enforces a COVID-19 vaccine mandate on students at the schools served by such agency.
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