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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Parental Consent for Vaccination Act</strong></p> <p>This bill stipulates that any COVID-19 vaccine mandate issued by Congress or an executive agency must require the written, informed consent of a legal guardian when a COVID-19 vaccine is administered to an individual under the age of 18.</p>]]></text>
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