H.R. 5450 · 117th Congress · House

Blocking Joseph Robinette Biden’s Overreaching Vaccine Mandates Act

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Introduced
Sep 30, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Blocking Joseph Robinette Biden's Overreaching Vaccine Mandates Act

This bill restricts implementation and enforcement of COVID-19 vaccine mandates, including in the Medicare and Medicaid programs.

Specifically, the Department of Health and Human Services may not require, as a condition of participation in the programs, that providers mandate COVID-19 vaccination for their employees, or otherwise penalize participating providers that do not mandate such vaccination.

The bill also prohibits the use of federal funds to implement or enforce a COVID-19 vaccine mandate.

Action Timeline

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  1. OCT 01, 2021•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  2. SEP 30, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. SEP 30, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. SEP 30, 2021•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, Oversight and Reform, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  5. SEP 30, 2021•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, Oversight and Reform, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  6. SEP 30, 2021•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, Oversight and Reform, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  7. SEP 30, 2021•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, Oversight and Reform, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Committees

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Health Subcommittee

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Referred: Oct 1, 2021

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Ways and Means Committee

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Referred: Sep 30, 2021

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Oversight and Government Reform Committee

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Referred: Sep 30, 2021

Active

Education and Workforce Committee

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Referred: Sep 30, 2021

Active

Energy and Commerce Committee

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Referred: Sep 30, 2021

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