Natural Immunity Is Real Act
Latest action · Oct 15, 2021 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedOct 15, 2021
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Natural Immunity Is Real Act
This bill requires all federal agencies to acknowledge and consider natural immunity to COVID-19 when promulgating any regulation related to the COVID-19 public health emergency.
Cosponsors 37
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Oct 15, 2021 to Feb 7, 2022; 10 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-FL | Bill Posey | Original | Oct 15, 2021 |
| R-TX | Chip Roy | Original | Oct 15, 2021 |
| R-UT | Chris Stewart | Original | Oct 15, 2021 |
| R-NC | Dan Bishop | Original | Oct 15, 2021 |
| R-FL | Daniel Webster | Original | Oct 15, 2021 |
| D-NJ | Jefferson Van Drew | Original | Oct 15, 2021 |
| R-NC | Madison Cawthorn | Original | Oct 15, 2021 |
| R-IA | Mariannette Miller-Meeks | Original | Oct 15, 2021 |
| R-IL | Mary E. Miller | Original | Oct 15, 2021 |
| R-AL | Mo Brooks | Original | Oct 15, 2021 |
| R-PA | Scott Perry | Oct 19, 2021 | |
| R-FL | Kat Cammack | Oct 22, 2021 | |
| R-MN | Pete Stauber | Oct 28, 2021 | |
| R-SC | Ralph Norman | Oct 28, 2021 | |
| R-FL | Byron Donalds | Nov 1, 2021 | |
| R-MO | Jason Smith | Nov 2, 2021 | |
| R-CA | David G. Valadao | Nov 3, 2021 | |
| R-CO | Lauren Boebert | Nov 5, 2021 | |
| R-MD | Andy Harris | Nov 15, 2021 | |
| R-GA | Earl L. "Buddy" Carter | Nov 15, 2021 | |
| R-NC | Gregory F. Murphy | Nov 15, 2021 | |
| R-TN | Mark E. Green | Nov 15, 2021 | |
| R-TN | Scott DesJarlais | Nov 15, 2021 | |
| R-TX | Brian Babin | Nov 16, 2021 | |
| R-TX | August Pfluger | Nov 17, 2021 | |
| R-TX | Beth Van Duyne | Dec 9, 2021 | |
| R-GA | Jody B. Hice | Dec 9, 2021 | |
| R-TX | Pat Fallon | Dec 9, 2021 | |
| R-TX | Randy K. Weber, Sr. | Dec 9, 2021 | |
| R-TX | Ronny Jackson | Dec 9, 2021 | |
| R-WI | Scott Fitzgerald | Dec 9, 2021 | |
| R-VA | Bob Good | Jan 10, 2022 | |
| R-NY | Andrew R. Garbarino | Jan 20, 2022 | |
| R-FL | Scott Franklin | Jan 25, 2022 | |
| R-SC | William R. Timmons IV | Feb 1, 2022 | |
| R-MI | John R. Moolenaar | Feb 4, 2022 | |
| R-CA | Ken Calvert | Feb 7, 2022 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Oversight and Government Reform Committee | Referred Oct 15, 2021 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 15, 2021Introduced in House
- Oct 15, 2021Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 167, no. 181, October 15, 2021, page H5639.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 2846 | Natural Immunity Is Real Act | Identical bill | Sep 23, 2021 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To require Federal agencies to acknowledge, accept, and agree to truthfully present, natural immunity pertaining to COVID-19 pursuant to promulgating certain regulations.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Natural Immunity Is Real Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Oct 15, 2021Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
