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HR 5092 117th Congress House Health

To prohibit the Federal Government from requiring any citizen to be vaccinated, including Federal agencies from requiring its employees to take any vaccination, without the citizen being fully…

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To prohibit the Federal Government from requiring any citizen to be vaccinated, including Federal agencies from requiring its employees to take any vaccination, without the citizen being fully advised in writing of all known potential risks from the vaccine and consultation with a physician followed by the voluntary informed consent of the citizen, and for other purposes.

Introduced: August 27, 2021 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Aug 25, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Aug 24, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and 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.
Aug 24, 2021
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill sets out informed consent requirements for, and restricts the authority of the federal government to require, vaccinations.

Specifically, the bill requires written, informed consent from any individual who receives a vaccine in the United States and imposes a criminal fine for violations of this requirement.

In addition, the bill prohibits the federal government from requiring vaccinations of U.S. citizens or federal employees unless the citizen or employee is advised in writing of all known risks of, consults with a physician about, and provides voluntary informed consent for the required vaccine.

What's happening now November 1, 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 6
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Republican 2
Mooney, Alexander
· Aug 27, 2021
 R
Miller, Mary E.
Illinois · Aug 24, 2021
 R
Weber, Randy K. Sr.
Texas · Aug 24, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5092: To prohibit the Federal Government from requiring any citizen to be vaccinated, including Federal agencies from requiring its employees to take any vaccination, without the citizen being fully advised in writing of all known potential risks from the vaccine and consultation with a physician followed by the voluntary informed consent of the citizen, and for other purposes.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5092/
MLA
"H.R. 5092: To prohibit the Federal Government from requiring any citizen to be vaccinated, including Federal agencies from requiring its employees to take any vaccination, without the citizen being fully advised in writing of all known potential risks from the vaccine and consultation with a physician followed by the voluntary informed consent of the citizen, and for other purposes.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5092/.
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H.R. 5092, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5092/.
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[H.R. 5092: To prohibit the Federal Government from requiring any citizen to be vaccinated, including Federal agencies from requiring its employees to take any vaccination, without the citizen being fully advised in writing of all known potential risks from the vaccine and consultation with a physician followed by the voluntary informed consent of the citizen, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5092/)
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