H.R. 5860 · 117th Congress · House

Keeping Our COVID–19 Heroes Employed Act

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Introduced
Nov 4, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Keeping Our COVID-19 Heroes Employed Act

This bill exempts essential workers from COVID-19 vaccination requirements imposed by the federal government and contractors, public entities that received federal COVID-19 relief funds, and private entities that received any federal funds.

An essential worker is an individual who was deemed to be essential or exempted from response measures during the COVID-19 pandemic by a state, tribe, or territory.

Action Timeline

6
  1. NOV 05, 2021•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  2. NOV 04, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. NOV 04, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. NOV 04, 2021•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, 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. NOV 04, 2021•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, 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. NOV 03, 2021•IntroReferral

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6131)

Committees

3

Health Subcommittee

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Referred: Nov 5, 2021

Active

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

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Referred: Nov 4, 2021

Active

Energy and Commerce Committee

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Referred: Nov 4, 2021

Active