,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #gfjg  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,july #ac1 #bjbj,ms4  
,wilson ( ,florida introduc$ ! foll[+   
bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on   
,en]gy & ,comm]ce  ,a ,,bill  ,to       
condition ! receipt ( funds ) respect to
 ,,covid-#ai on requir+ ! use ( face    
cov]+s 9 public1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,masks = ,all ,act ( #bjbj4  #b4 ,f9d+s 
,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,!        
widespread use ( face cov]+s by ! public
 is ess5tial to help sl[ ! spread ( !   
virus t causes ,,covid-#ai & help prev5t
 ! transmission ( su* virus by          
individuals :o d n %[ symptoms4  7#b7 ,!
 ,gov]nm5t has an int]e/ 9 enc\rag+ !   
use ( face cov]+s 9 public & ea* place (
 bus9ess to protect ! heal? (           
populations t are at a high] risk (     
develop+ sev]e illness f ,,covid-#ai1   
includ+-- 7,a7 ! immunocompromis$2  7,b7
 individuals :o are #fe ye>s ( age or   
old]2 &  7,c7 individuals liv+ ) *ronic 

lung disease1 mod]ate to sev]e a/hma1   
s]i\s he>t conditions1 diabetes1 *ronic 
kidney disease1 sev]e obesity1 or liv]  
disease4  7#c7 ,ov]:elm+ sci5tific      
evid5ce has %[n t face cov]+s block a   
high portion ( respiratory droplets t   
spread ! virus t causes ,,covid-#ai4    
7#d7 ,evid5ce f an int]national         
cross-discipl9>y review ( sci5tific     
rese>* has %[n t-- 7,a7 us+ a face cov]+
 9 public is mo/ effective at r$uc+ !   
spread ( ,,covid-#ai :5 compliance is   
high2 &  7,b7 transmission 9 a community
 is sub/antially l[] :5 individuals are 
requir$ to use a face cov]+ or :]e ! use
 ( a face cov]+ is widespread4  7#e7 ,! 
widespread use ( face cov]+s            
sub/antially r$uces ! numb] (           
fatalities1 ! cases ( sev]e illness1 &  
cont9u$ economic losses t result f      
transmission ( ! virus t causes         
,,covid-#ai4  7#f7 ,! widespread use (  
face cov]+s is necess>y 7b n suffici5t7 
to sl[ ! spread ( ! virus t causes      
,,covid-#ai & %\ld be promot$ along )   

regul> h&wa%+1 social di/anc+1 te/+1 &  
m9imiz+ noness5tial activities outside (
 ! h\sehold4  #c4 ,use ( face cov]+s 9  
public  7a7 ,conditional fund+ ) respect
 to face cov]+s ,! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & 
,human ,s]vices 79 ?is ,act ref]r$ to z 
! ,secret>y71 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director ( !
 ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control &           
,prev5tion1 %all require ea* ,/ate1     
t]ritory1 local gov]nm5t1 & ,tribal     
gov]nm5t to1 z a condition on ! receipt 
( ,,covid-#ai funds & funds "u a        
provision ( a cov]$ law1 require1       
subject to ! exceptions specifi$ 9      
subsection 7b71 ! use ( face cov]+s dur+
 ! em]g5cy p]iod 9 public1 includ+ 9 ea*
 place ( bus9ess1 9 ! respective        
jurisdiction4  7b7 ,exceptions ,!       
exceptions specifi$ 9 ?is subsection are
 t a requirem5t implem5t$ pursuant to   
subsection 7a7 may n apply to-- 7#a7    
outdoor spaces :]e individuals may      
ma9ta9 a di/ance ( at lea/ #f feet f o!r
 individuals :o are n memb]s ( ! same   
h\sehold2 &  7#b7 any individual :o--   

7,a7 is "u #b ye>s ( age2  7,b7 has a   
m$ical condition 9 :i* we>+ a face cov]+
 c\ld ob/ruct ! ability ( ! individual  
to brea!2  7,c7 is unable to remove a   
face cov]+ )\t assi/ance2 &  7,d7 is    
receiv+ a s]vice t requires tempor>y    
removal ( ! face cov]+1 includ+ a s]vice
 ) respect to a food or bev]age4  7c7   
,grants ,to promote face cov]+s  7#a7 ,9
 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date 
( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y may
 aw>d grants to ,/ates1 t]ritories1 &   
,tribal gov]nm5ts to promote access to  
face cov]+s = ! purpose ( m9imiz+ ! risk
 ( exposure to ,,covid-#ai1 includ+     
in/all+ face cov]+ disp5s]s 9 public4   
7#b7 ,application ,to be eligible = a   
grant "u ?is section1 a ,/ate1 t]ritory1
 & ,tribal gov]nm5t %all submit to !    
,secret>y an application at su* "t1 9   
su* =m1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z !     
,secret>y det]m9es appropriate1 includ+ 
a c]tification t ! ,/ate w meet !       
requirem5ts "u p>agraph 7#c74  7#c7 ,use
 ( funds ,a ,/ate1 t]ritory1 & ,tribal  

gov]nm5t t receives a grant "u ?is      
section %all use grant funds to promote 
access to face cov]+s = ! purpose (     
m9imiz+ ! risk ( exposure to ,,covid-#ai
 9 accordance )-- 7,a7 guidel9es det]m9$
 necess>y by ! ,secret>y2 &  7,b7       
guidel9es provid$ by ! ,c5t]s = ,disease
 ,control & ,prev5tion ) respect to !   
use ( face cov]+s4  7d7 ,def9itions ,9  
?is ,act3 7#a7 ,cov]$ law ,! t]m cov]$  
law means ea* ( ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,!       
,coronavirus ,prep>$ness & ,response    
,supplem5tal ,appropriations ,act1 #bjbj
 7,public ,law #aaf-abc71 or an am5dm5t 
made by t ,act4  7,b7 ,! ,families ,fir/
 ,coronavirus ,response ,act 7,public   
,law #aaf-abg71 or an am5dm5t made by t 
,act4  7,c7 ,! ,,c>es ,act 7,public ,law
 #aaf-acf71 or an am5dm5t made by t     
,act4  7,d7 ,! ,pay*eck ,protection     
,program & ,heal? ,c>e ,enhancem5t ,act 
7,public ,law #aaf-aci71 or an am5dm5t  
made by t ,act4  7,e7 ,o!r laws )       
respect to relief f ! ,,covid-#ai       
p&emic4  7#b7 ,,covid-#ai ,funds ,! t]m 

,,covid-#ai funds means funds provid$ to
 a ,/ate1 t]ritory1 local gov]nm5t1 &   
,tribal gov]nm5t ?r\gh any grants or    
coop]ative agreem5ts = prep>$ness &     
response to ! ,,covid-#ai p&emic1       
includ+ funds provid$ ?r\gh coop]ative  
agreem5ts ) ! ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control
 & ,prev5tion4  7#c7 ,em]g5cy p]iod ,!  
t]m em]g5cy p]iod has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m
 9 section #aace7;g77#a77;,b7 ( !       
,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4   
#acbj;b-#e7;g77#a77;,b774  7#d7 ,face   
cov]+ ,! t]m face cov]+ means any       
mat]ial t cov]s ! nose & m\? ( an       
individual4  7e7 ,au?orization (        
appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be   
appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is ,act        
#ge1jjj1jjj = ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s     
#bjba ?r\gh #bjbb4