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HR 4726 118th Congress House Immigration Immigration status and procedures Immunology and vaccination Infectious and parasitic diseases Visas and passports

To terminate the COVID-19 vaccination requirement for aliens, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 19, 2023 Introduced by: Massie, Thomas Republican · Kentucky See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 21, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 19, 2023
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
Jul 19, 2023
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill nullifies requirements for a non-U.S. national (alien under federal law) to receive a COVID-19 vaccine as a condition of receiving certain immigration benefits (e.g., receiving a visa or obtaining lawful permanent resident status). Specifically, this bill nullifies such requirements imposed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention or the Department of Homeland Security.

What's happening now July 21, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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