,i  #aag? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #ijed  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,septemb] #bi1        
#bjbb,mr4 ,gos> 7= himself1 ,mrs4       
,boeb]t1 ,mrs4 ,mill] ( ,ill9ois1 ,mr4  
,van ,drew1 & ,mr4 ,web] ( ,texas7      
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,ov]sight & ,re=m1 & 9 
addition to ! ,committees on ,en]gy &   
,comm]ce1 & ,education & ,labor1 = a    
p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by !    
,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su*
 provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( !
 committee conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to end  
,,covid-#ai lockd[ns & ,,covid-#ai      
vacc9e m&ates4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is    
,act may be cit$ z ! ,end ,lockd[ns &   
,vacc9e ,m&ates ,act4  #b4 ,f9d+s ,!    
,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,/ates &  
localities h violat$ ! rights ( ,am]ican
 citiz5s to assemble by refus+ !m entry 
into *ur*es1 places ( bus9ess1 &        
ent]ta9m5t v5ues4  7#b7 ,/ates &        
localities h re/rict$ ! rights (        
,am]ican citiz5s by d5y+ m5 & wom5 !    

ability to e>n a liv+ & provide = a     
family ?r\gh =c$ inoculation ( !        
,,covid-#ai vacc9e4  #c4 ,end+ lockd[ns2
 all[+ ! unvacc9at$ to p>ticipate 9     
normal life ,a ,/ate1 a political       
subdivision !re(1 & ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t1 
may n =bid p 9 ! hopes ( conta9+ a      
communicable disease f-- 7#a7 ent]+ or  
rema9+ 9 a place ( bus9ess1 includ+ b n 
limit$ to re/aurants1 movie !at]s1      
/adiums1 or conc]t v5ues2 or  7#b7 op5+ 
_! places ( bus9ess or sell+ goods or   
s]vices at a physical location4  #d4    
,end+ vacc9e m&ates ,a ,/ate1 a         
political subdivision !re(1 or ! ,f$]al 
,gov]nm5t may n-- 7#a7 make a condition 
( employm5t :e!r someone has be5        
inoculat$ ) a vacc9e2 or  7#b7          
discrim9ate 9 employm5t1 includ+ b n    
limit$ to r$uc+ wages1 refus+ to        
increase wages1 or refus+ a promotion1  
bas$ on :e!r an individual has be5      
inoculat$ or w be inoculat$ ) a vacc9e4 
#e4 ,private "r ( action ,a citiz5 ( !  
,unit$ ,/ates :o has exp]i5c$ violations

 "u ?is ,act may ass]t t violation z a  
claim or def5se 9 a judicial proce$+ &  
obta9 appropriate relief aga9/ ! ,f$]al 
,gov]nm5t1 a ,/ate1 or a locality4  #f4 
,prohibition on use ( ,f$]al funds  7a7 
,9 g5]al ,no ,f$]al funds are au?oriz$  
to be appropriat$ or o!rwise made       
available to a ,/ate or political       
subdivision "u any program = :i*        
appropriations are provid$ on a         
discretion>y basis if ! head ( ! ,f$]al 
dep>tm5t or ag5cy adm9i/]+ su* program  
det]m9es t su* ,/ate or political       
subdivision has violat$ any provision ( 
?is ,act4  7b7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+
 9 ?is ,act may be con/ru$ to alt]1     
affect1 or o!rwise limit any ,f$]al     
paym5t to :i* an individual is entitl$  
"u a provision ( law4  #g4 ,sev]ability 
,! provisions ( ?is legislation %all be 
deem$ sev]able & ! invalidity or        
un5=ceability ( any provision %all n    
affect ! validity or en=ceability ( !   
o!r provisions h]e(4  #h4 ,def9ition ( a
 communicable disease ,9 ?is ,act1 ! t]m

 communicable disease is a disease t c  
spread f "o p]son to ano!r ?r\gh direct 
or indirect contact4