HR 7936 117th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Administrative remedies Cardiovascular and respiratory health Congressional oversight Department of Defense Emergency medical services and trauma care Immunology and vaccination Infectious and parasitic diseases Military education and training Military medicine Military personnel and dependents Personnel records Religion

AMERICANS Act

Introduced: November 17, 2022 Introduced by: Johnson, Mike Republican · Louisiana See on congress.gov

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Jun 3, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Jun 3, 2022

Introduced in House

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Allowing Military Exemptions, Recognizing Individual Concerns About New Shots Act of 2022 or the AMERICANS Act

This bill modifies the classification of discharge and remedies available to specified individuals who were discharged for failing to obey an order to receive a COVID-19 vaccine. Such individuals include members of the Armed Forces, individuals enrolled at a military service academy, or individuals enrolled in the Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (JROTC) or Senior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (SROTC) program.

What's happening now June 3, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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