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S 420 118th Congress Senate Health Cardiovascular and respiratory health Disability and health-based discrimination Health information and medical records Health programs administration and funding Immunology and vaccination Infectious and parasitic diseases

COVID–19 Vaccination Non-Discrimination Act

Introduced: February 14, 2023 Introduced by: Paul, Rand Republican · Kentucky See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Feb 14, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Feb 14, 2023
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

COVID-19 Vaccination Non-Discrimination Act

This bill prohibits making federal funds available to any facility that refuses to treat an individual based on the individual's COVID-19 vaccination status, including any funding under Medicare, Medicaid, or the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP).

What's happening now February 14, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 991 Related bill COVID–19 Vaccination Non-Discrimination Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Republican 5
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Cotton, Tom
Arkansas · Feb 14, 2023
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Cramer, Kevin
North Dakota · Feb 14, 2023
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Johnson, Ron
Wisconsin · Feb 14, 2023
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Lee, Mike
Utah · Feb 14, 2023
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Lummis, Cynthia M.
Wyoming · Feb 14, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 420: COVID–19 Vaccination Non-Discrimination Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-420/
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"S. 420: COVID–19 Vaccination Non-Discrimination Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-420/.
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S. 420, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-420/.
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