House Approves Fines for Members Who Don’t Wear Masks
Rep. Lucy Mcbath (D-Ga.) (C) walks while wearing a mask through the Canon Tunnel to the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Jan. 12, 2021. Stefani Reynolds/Getty Images
The House of Representatives on Jan. 12 passed a rules amendment implementing fines against members who don’t wear masks.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) had implemented rules requiring members to wear a mask on the House floor, but some legislators have been ignoring the rules.
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