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HR 81 · in committee · significant

Travel Mask Mandate Repeal Act of 2025

What this bill does

  • This bill prevents federal agencies from requiring face masks on planes, trains, buses, and at transportation hubs.
  • The bill affects travelers and transportation operators across the United States.
  • The bill nullifies existing CDC and TSA mask orders that have not been enforced since 2022.

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Community Threads

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  1. 01

    How would removing the federal mask mandate authority affect transportation companies' ability to set their own safety policies during future disease outbreaks?

  2. 02

    What evidence should Congress consider when deciding whether federal agencies need emergency mask-authority tools for pandemics or other health crises?

  3. 03

    Who bears the costs and benefits of eliminating this federal authority—passengers, operators, immunocompromised travelers, or some combination?

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Andy Biggs

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Introduced 2025-01-04

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-01-04 · house · Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

  2. 2025-01-03 · house · Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.

  3. 2025-01-03 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  4. 2025-01-03 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  5. 2025-01-03 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  6. 2025-01-03 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  7. 2025-01-03 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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