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S 4925 117th Congress Senate Armed Forces and National Security

Preserving the Readiness of our Armed Forces Act of 2022

Introduced: November 17, 2022 Introduced by: Blackburn, Marsha Republican · Tennessee See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Sep 22, 2022
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Preserving the Readiness of our Armed Forces Act of 2022

This bill provides that a member of the National Guard (or another reserve component) must maintain access to pay and benefits while a request for a religious or health accommodation is pending. Additionally, a member of an active or reserve component of the Armed Forces may not be involuntarily separated from the Armed Forces based solely on COVID-19 vaccination status until specified recruiting goals are achieved.

What's happening now September 22, 2022

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Republican 10
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Ernst, Joni
Iowa · Nov 30, 2022
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Cramer, Kevin
North Dakota · Nov 28, 2022
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Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · Nov 17, 2022
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Marshall, Roger
Kansas · Nov 17, 2022
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Tillis, Thomas
North Carolina · Nov 17, 2022
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Tuberville, Tommy
Alabama · Nov 17, 2022
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Crapo, Mike
Idaho · Sep 27, 2022
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Cotton, Tom
Arkansas · Sep 22, 2022
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Hoeven, John
North Dakota · Sep 22, 2022
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Hyde-Smith, Cindy
Mississippi · Sep 22, 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4925: Preserving the Readiness of our Armed Forces Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4925/
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"S. 4925: Preserving the Readiness of our Armed Forces Act of 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4925/.
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S. 4925, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4925/.
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