Sec. 5. No Federal funding for COVID–19 vaccine mandates
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No Federal funds may be used to implement or enforce (including through promulgation of any rule) a COVID–19 vaccine mandate. In this section: The term COVID–19 vaccine means an immunization that is intended to prevent or mitigate COVID–19. The term COVID–19 vaccine mandate means any requirement that an individual receive a COVID–19 vaccine, including— any such requirement as a condition on becoming or remaining a Federal employee, contractor, or subcontractor; or any requirement that a non-Federal employer require an employee, contractor, or subcontractor thereof to receive a COVID–19 vaccine.
The term non-Federal employer — means any person (other than the Federal Government) engaged in a business in or affecting interstate commerce; and includes a State or political subdivision of a State to the extent it is engaged in such a business.