S 4172
117th Congress
Senate
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 medicine
Military personnel and dependents
Personnel records
Religion
AMERICANS Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 10, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
May 10, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
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
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Committees of jurisdiction
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