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Ex. SEC-12-075 Order Primary source read

Fact Sheet of July 29, 2021 announcing the federal employee and onsite contractor attestation requirement

Fact Sheet: President Biden to Announce New Actions to Get More Americans Vaccinated and Slow the Spread of the Delta Variant

The White House (President Biden), implemented by the Safer Federal Workforce Task Force under EO 13991 · United States (Federal)

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Jurisdiction
United States
Level
Federal
Authority
Executive Order 13991; 5 U.S.C. § 7301
Issued
2021-07-29 July 29, 2021
Effective
2021-07-29 (implemented by agencies in Aug. 2021) (read as 2021-07-29)
End
Superseded by EO 14043 (Sept. 9, 2021) for employees; contractor attestation continued into the EO 14042 regime (read as 2021-09-09)
In force
July 29, 2021 to Sept. 9, 2021
Quarters
2021 Q3
Limitation types
Face-covering requirementTravel and quarantineWorkplace rulesVaccination or testing
Addressees
  • federal employees
  • onsite contractors
  • visitors
Functions reached
  • CS federal client sites
  • DC on-site contractor personnel
  • BD
  • HR
Collection
Professional and Information Services SEC-12

Operative words

every federal government employee and onsite contractor will be asked to attest to their vaccination status. Anyone who does not attest to being fully vaccinated will be required to wear a mask on the job no matter their geographic location, physically distance from all other employees and visitors, comply with a weekly or twice weekly screening testing requirement, and be subject to restrictions on official travel.

Enforcement

Agency implementation under EO 13991; certification under penalty of perjury (SEC-12-077)

Notes

The July 2021 federal-facing instrument for IT, consulting, engineering and legal contractors with personnel at federal sites