Stop Federal Vaccine Mandates for Employees Act

12/30/2022, 3:04 AM

Stop Federal Vaccine Mandates for Employees Act

This bill prohibits the Occupational Safety and Health Administration from issuing any emergency temporary standard that requires an employee to receive a drug, vaccine, or other biological product.

Bill 117 HR 6304, also known as the Stop Federal Vaccine Mandates for Employees Act, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to prohibit federal agencies from mandating COVID-19 vaccines for employees.

The bill aims to protect the rights of federal employees by preventing the government from requiring them to receive the COVID-19 vaccine as a condition of employment. It also seeks to ensure that employees have the freedom to make their own decisions regarding their health and medical treatment.

If passed, the Stop Federal Vaccine Mandates for Employees Act would have significant implications for federal agencies and their employees. It would limit the ability of the government to enforce vaccine mandates and would likely spark debate over the balance between public health and individual rights. Overall, Bill 117 HR 6304 is a controversial piece of legislation that raises important questions about the role of government in public health and individual freedoms. It will be interesting to see how this bill progresses through the legislative process and what impact it may have on federal vaccine mandates for employees.
Congress
117

Number
HR - 6304

Introduced on
2021-12-16

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

12/16/2021

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Stop Federal Vaccine Mandates for Employees Act

This bill prohibits the Occupational Safety and Health Administration from issuing any emergency temporary standard that requires an employee to receive a drug, vaccine, or other biological product.

Bill 117 HR 6304, also known as the Stop Federal Vaccine Mandates for Employees Act, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to prohibit federal agencies from mandating COVID-19 vaccines for employees.

The bill aims to protect the rights of federal employees by preventing the government from requiring them to receive the COVID-19 vaccine as a condition of employment. It also seeks to ensure that employees have the freedom to make their own decisions regarding their health and medical treatment.

If passed, the Stop Federal Vaccine Mandates for Employees Act would have significant implications for federal agencies and their employees. It would limit the ability of the government to enforce vaccine mandates and would likely spark debate over the balance between public health and individual rights. Overall, Bill 117 HR 6304 is a controversial piece of legislation that raises important questions about the role of government in public health and individual freedoms. It will be interesting to see how this bill progresses through the legislative process and what impact it may have on federal vaccine mandates for employees.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to prohibit any emergency temporary standard that includes a vaccine or drug mandate.

Policy Areas
Labor and Employment

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Latest Summary5/3/2022

Stop Federal Vaccine Mandates for Employees Act

This bill prohibits the Occupational Safety and Health Administration from issuing any emergency temporary standard that requires an employee to receive a drug, vaccine, or o...


Latest Action12/16/2021
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.