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H.Res. 42 (117th)

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to fine Members, Delegates, and the Resident Commissioner who do not wear masks in the Capitol complex.

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Introduced

12 January 2021

Last action

12 January 2021 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on Ethics, 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.

Sponsors

Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6], Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5], Rep. Jones, Mondaire [D-NY-17], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Malinowski, Tom [D-NJ-7], Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9], Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8], Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49], Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14], Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4], Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6], Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3], Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7], Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24], Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9], Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5], Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4], Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15], Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7], Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3], Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7], Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4]

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Summary

This resolution requires a Member, Delegate, or Resident Commissioner of the House of Representatives to wear a mask in the Capitol complex until it is no longer recommended to do so by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It also establishes a $1,000 fine for each violation of this requirement.

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Timeline

  1. 12 January 2021

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on Ethics, 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.

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  2. 12 January 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 12 January 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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