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H.R. 2414 117th Congress House

Keep Vaccines Voluntary Act

Official title: To prohibit recipients of Federal COVID relief and Federal agencies from engaging in certain conduct that discriminates against individuals who have not been v… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To prohibit recipients of Federal COVID relief and Federal agencies from engaging in certain conduct that discriminates against individuals who have not been vaccinated against COVID-19, and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 12, 2021 See on congress.gov
Health Business expensesCardiovascular and respiratory healthEmergency medical services and trauma careEmployee hiring
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Employment discrimination and employee rightsGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment lending and loan guaranteesHigher educationImmunology and vaccinationInfectious and parasitic diseasesMilitary personnel and dependentsMuseums, exhibitions, cultural centersPerforming artsSmall businessState and local financeState and local government operationsTelevision and filmWages and earnings
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Apr 8, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, and Small Business, 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.
Apr 8, 2021
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 8, 2021

Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, and Small Business, 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.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Keep Vaccines Voluntary Act

This bill requires businesses, institutions of higher education, and state and local governments that receive certain COVID-19 relief funds to certify that they will not limit access to services or otherwise discriminate on the basis of an individual's COVID-19 vaccination status.

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Republican 3
Lesko, Debbie
· Jan 6, 2022
 R
Fallon, Pat
Texas · Nov 1, 2021
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Tenney, Claudia
New York · Apr 22, 2021
 R
Jackson, Ronny
Texas · Apr 12, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2414: Keep Vaccines Voluntary Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2414/
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"H.R. 2414: Keep Vaccines Voluntary Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2414/.
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H.R. 2414, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2414/.
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[H.R. 2414: Keep Vaccines Voluntary Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2414/)
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