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North Carolina Senate members voted Thursday to pass a revised version of a bill outlawing mask wearing in public. They also added a campaign finance section to the bill. Despite there being 50 ...
North Carolina community members, activists expressed deep concern for mask banning bill. Here’s what you need to know. Despite harsh criticism, NC Senate passes bill banning masks in public
Here’s what we know about what the bill would mean for people who regularly wear masks in public for health reasons. Trusting the ‘common sense’ of law enforcement, businesses
The Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 is an act of Congress enacted on March 6, 2020. The legislation provided emergency supplemental appropriations of $8.3 billion in fiscal year 2020 to combat the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and counter the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States.
The legislation cleared the Senate on Wednesday in a 30-15 vote along party lines despite several attempts by state Senate Democrats to change the bill. The bill, which would raise penalties for som
The purpose of the committee was changed to investigate the origins of COVID-19, gain-of-function research, coronavirus-related government spending, and mask and vaccine mandates. [9] On January 24, 2023, Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced that the subcommittee would be chaired by Representative Brad Wenstrup. [10]
The bill passed the Senate by voice vote on April 21, 2020. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The bill passed the House of Representatives by a vote of 388–5 on April 23. [ 4 ] The five House "no" votes were four right-wing Republicans ( Thomas Massie , Andy Biggs , Ken Buck , and Jody Hice ) and one left-wing Democrat ( Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez ). [ 14 ]
The original bill version that passed through the state Senate prompted significant criticism over its removal of an exemption to public masking laws passed in 2020 that allowed people to wear a ...