SAVE Act of 2022
Latest action · Feb 2, 2022 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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.
- IntroducedFeb 1, 2022
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Stop Arduous Vaccine Enforcement Act of 2022 or the SAVE Act of 2022
This bill prohibits transplant centers from discriminating against an individual on the basis of COVID-19 vaccination status for purposes of determining eligibility or assigning priority for organ transplants.
Cosponsors 43
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 1, 2022 to Jul 14, 2022; 6 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-VA | Bob Good | Original | Feb 1, 2022 |
| R-TX | Chip Roy | Original | Feb 1, 2022 |
| R-VA | H. Morgan Griffith | Original | Feb 1, 2022 |
| R-SC | Jeff Duncan | Original | Feb 1, 2022 |
| R-VA | Robert J. Wittman | Original | Feb 1, 2022 |
| R-IL | Rodney Davis | Original | Feb 1, 2022 |
| R-TX | Beth Van Duyne | Feb 4, 2022 | |
| R-FL | Bill Posey | Feb 4, 2022 | |
| R-TX | Brian Babin | Feb 4, 2022 | |
| R-FL | Daniel Webster | Feb 4, 2022 | |
| R-CA | Doug LaMalfa | Feb 4, 2022 | |
| R-MI | John R. Moolenaar | Feb 4, 2022 | |
| R-CO | Lauren Boebert | Feb 4, 2022 | |
| R-FL | Matt Gaetz | Feb 4, 2022 | |
| R-AZ | Paul A. Gosar | Feb 4, 2022 | |
| R-MN | Pete Stauber | Feb 4, 2022 | |
| R-SC | Ralph Norman | Feb 4, 2022 | |
| R-TX | Randy K. Weber, Sr. | Feb 4, 2022 | |
| R-TX | Roger Williams | Feb 4, 2022 | |
| R-ID | Russ Fulcher | Feb 4, 2022 | |
| R-WV | Alexander X. Mooney | Feb 9, 2022 | |
| R-MD | Andy Harris | Feb 9, 2022 | |
| R-TN | Diana Harshbarger | Feb 9, 2022 | |
| D-NJ | Jefferson Van Drew | Feb 9, 2022 | |
| R-GA | Rick W. Allen | Feb 9, 2022 | |
| R-OH | Robert E. Latta | Feb 9, 2022 | |
| R-WI | Thomas P. Tiffany | Feb 9, 2022 | |
| R-KS | Tracey Mann | Feb 9, 2022 | |
| R-AZ | Debbie Lesko | Feb 11, 2022 | |
| R-NE | Don Bacon | Feb 11, 2022 | |
| R-PA | Fred Keller | Feb 11, 2022 | |
| R-OH | Bob Gibbs | Feb 22, 2022 | |
| R-PA | Guy Reschenthaler | Feb 22, 2022 | |
| R-MN | Tom Emmer | Feb 22, 2022 | |
| R-TX | Michael C. Burgess | Feb 25, 2022 | |
| R-AL | Jerry L. Carl | Mar 1, 2022 | |
| R-OK | Markwayne Mullin | Mar 1, 2022 | |
| R-MO | Vicky Hartzler | Mar 1, 2022 | |
| R-FL | Byron Donalds | Mar 2, 2022 | |
| R-TX | Michael Cloud | Mar 28, 2022 | |
| R-WI | Scott Fitzgerald | Mar 28, 2022 | |
| R-FL | John H. Rutherford | May 17, 2022 | |
| R-AZ | Andy Biggs | Jul 14, 2022 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Energy and Commerce Committee | Referred Feb 1, 2022 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred Feb 2, 2022 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 2, 2022Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Feb 1, 2022Introduced in House
- Feb 1, 2022Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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. 168, no. 20, February 1, 2022, page H331.
Titles 3
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend the Public Health Service Act to prohibit transplant centers from discriminating against an individual seeking an organ on the basis of whether the individual is vaccinated against COVID-19, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- SAVE Act of 2022
- Stop Arduous Vaccine Enforcement Act of 2022
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Feb 1, 2022Introduced 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.