Democrats to levy fines on maskless lawmakers on House floor
By Mike Lillis - 01/12/21 04:28 PM EST
House Democrats on Tuesday will adopt new rules slapping fines on any lawmakers who refuse to wear masks on the chamber floor.
The new guidelines will hit offending lawmakers with a $500 fine on the first offense and $2,500 on the second, to be deducted from the lawmakers' pay, according to a senior Democratic aide.
The rules will be adopted Tuesday evening as part of the rule governing a Democratic proposal designed to at removing President Trump by way of the 25th Amendment.
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