Preventing Mandates on Toddlers Act

Bill: 117-hr-6312
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. McClain, Lisa C. [R-MI-10]
Introduced: 2021-12-16
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Administrative law and regulatory procedures

Cardiovascular and respiratory health

Child health

Department of Health and Human Services

Education

Emergency medical services and trauma care

Health programs administration and funding

Health technology, devices, supplies

Immunology and vaccination

Infectious and parasitic diseases

Preschool education

Teaching, teachers, curricula

Worker safety and health
Latest action: action_date: 2021-12-16
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Summaries:
action_date: 2021-12-16
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><strong>Preventing Mandates on Toddlers Act</strong></p> <p>This bill prohibits federal funds from being used to implement or enforce the Department of Health and Human Services' rule titled <em>Vaccine and Mask Requirements To Mitigate the Spread of COVID-19 in Head Start Programs</em>, published on November 30, 2021, or any substantially similar rule, regulation, or agency statement.</p>

tv_txt: I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 6312 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 16, 2021 Mrs. McClain (for herself, Mr. Allen , and Mr. Gooden of Texas ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and Labor A BILL To prohibit the use of Federal funds to enforce the rule submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services relating to COVID–19 vaccine and mask requirements for Head Start programs.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Preventing Mandates on Toddlers Act . 2. Prohibition on funding the HHS rule on Head Start COVID vaccine and mask requirements Notwithstanding any other law, no funds appropriated or otherwise made available to the Department of Health and Human Services shall be obligated or expended to— (1) implement or enforce 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)); or (2) promulgate, implement, or enforce any rule, regulation, or other agency statement, that is substantially similar to the rule described in paragraph (1).