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Texas Gov. Abbott Challenges OSHA's COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate
November 16, 2021
AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 16 -- Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued the following news release on Nov. 15, 2021:

Governor Greg Abbott today filed a petition in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit challenging the COVID-19 vaccine mandate imposed by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).

In the petition, the Governor urges the court to vacate OSHA's unlawful mandate and confirm that his Executive Order GA-40 is not preempted.

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