S.J.Res. 37 · 117th Congress
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of…
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A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention relating to "Requirement for Persons To Wear Masks While on Conveyances and at Transportation Hubs".
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- Senate Introduced Feb 10, 2022
- Senate Passed Mar 15, 2022 57–40
This joint resolution nullifies the rule issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on February 3, 2021, that requires the use of face masks on planes, trains, buses, and other public conveyances and at transportation hubs to prevent the transmission of COVID-19.
What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate · Mar 15, 2022
This joint resolution nullifies the rule issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on February 3, 2021, that requires the use of face masks on planes, trains, buses, and other public conveyances and at transportation hubs to prevent the transmission of COVID-19.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
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About this bill and sources
Official title: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention relating to "Requirement for Persons To Wear Masks While on Conveyances and at Transportation Hubs".
Latest action (Mar 15, 2022): Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 57 - 40. Record Vote Number: 81. (text: CR S1171)
Policy area: Health · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Feb 10, 2022
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- Senate Introduced Feb 10, 2022
- Senate Passed Mar 15, 2022 57–40
Final vote · Senate · Mar 15, 2022
Passage — Joint Resolution Passed. Vote details
Senate Majority Leader: Charles E. Schumer