Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Vaccine and Mask Requirements To Mitigate the Spread of COVID-19 in Head Start Programs".

Bill: 117-hjres-81
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14]
Introduced: 2022-04-21
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Administrative law and regulatory procedures

Cardiovascular and respiratory health

Child health

Congressional oversight

Department of Health and Human Services

Education of the disadvantaged

Emergency medical services and trauma care

Health technology, devices, supplies

Infectious and parasitic diseases

Preschool education

Teaching, teachers, curricula
Latest action: action_date: 2022-04-21
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Summaries:
action_date: 2022-04-21
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>This joint resolution nullifies a Department of Health and Human Services rule published on November 30, 2021, concerning vaccine and mask requirements to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 in Head Start programs. These programs provide comprehensive early education and development services to low-income children.</p>

tv_txt: IA 117th CONGRESS 2d Session H. J. RES. 81 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 21, 2022 Mr. Joyce of Ohio (for himself, Mrs. Miller-Meeks , Mrs. Spartz , and Mr. Mast ) submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Education and Labor JOINT RESOLUTION Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services relating to Vaccine and Mask Requirements To Mitigate the Spread of COVID–19 in Head Start Programs .

That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services relating to Vaccine and Mask Requirements To Mitigate the Spread of COVID–19 in Head Start Programs (86 Fed. Reg. 68052 (November 30, 2021)), and such rule shall have no force or effect.