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    <item congress="117" measure-type="hr" measure-number="7609" measure-id="id117hr7609" originChamber="HOUSE" orig-publish-date="2022-04-27" update-date="2023-08-09">
        <title>To prohibit the appeal of the decision issued by the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida determining that the mask mandate is unlawful, and for other purposes.</title>
        <summary summary-id="id117hr7609v00" currentChamber="HOUSE" update-date="2023-08-09">
            <action-date>2022-04-27</action-date>
            <action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
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     <p>This bill prohibits federal funds from being used by the Department of Justice or any other federal agency to appeal the April 18, 2022, decision in <i>Health Freedom Defense Fund, Inc., et al. v. Biden, et al</i>. This decision struck down the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention mask mandate for public transportation.</p>
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