To prohibit adverse action against a member of the Armed Forces solely on the basis that such member refuses to receive a vaccination against COVID-19 or disclose whether such member has received such a vaccination.
Summary
This bill prohibits military departments from taking any adverse action against a member of the Armed Forces based solely on the member's refusal to receive a COVID-19 vaccination or to disclose whether they have received such vaccination.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Nov 9, 2021
Last action Nov 9, 2021
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Committee
1
Nov 9, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
lower
Nov 9, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 10 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Brian J. Mast
RRepublican
Co
Bob Good
RRepublican
Co
Byron Donalds
RRepublican
Co
Clay Higgins
RRepublican
Co
Dan Bishop
RRepublican
Co
David B. McKinley
RRepublican
Co
Jefferson Van Drew
RRepublican
Co
Lauren Boebert
RRepublican
Co
Louie Gohmert
RRepublican
Co
Mary E. Miller
RRepublican
Co
Randy K. Weber, Sr.
RRepublican
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