HR 991 — COVID–19 Vaccination Non-Discrimination Act
Last action — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 118th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
In plain language
The bill prohibits federal funding to entities that deny treatment based on COVID-19 vaccination status.
This legislation aims to prevent federal funds from being allocated to healthcare providers who refuse treatment due to a patient's COVID-19 vaccination status. It covers entities that receive federal funding and mandates compliance with this requirement.
What this means for you
- Healthcare: Healthcare providers may lose federal funding if they refuse treatment based on vaccination status.
Summary
To prohibit Federal funds from being made available to entities that refuse to provide treatment based on COVID-19 vaccination status.
Bill Text
- Introduced Introduced in House Current html February 14, 2023
Action History
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sponsors
- Dan Bishop · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Bishop, Dan Republican
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (546)
546 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HR 991 do?
- To prohibit Federal funds from being made available to entities that refuse to provide treatment based on COVID-19 vaccination status.
- Who sponsors HR 991?
- HR 991 is sponsored by Bishop, Dan (Republican).
- What is the current status of HR 991?
- This bill died with 118th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HR 991?
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