S 4925 · 117th Congress 2021–2023, ended

Preserving the Readiness of our Armed Forces Act of 2022

Fact sheet

Latest action · Sep 22, 2022 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

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.

  1. IntroducedSep 22, 2022
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Preserving the Readiness of our Armed Forces Act of 2022

This bill provides that a member of the National Guard (or another reserve component) must maintain access to pay and benefits while a request for a religious or health accommodation is pending. Additionally, a member of an active or reserve component of the Armed Forces may not be involuntarily separated from the Armed Forces based solely on COVID-19 vaccination status until specified recruiting goals are achieved.

Cosponsors 11

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 22, 2022 to Nov 30, 2022, with 4 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-MSCindy Hyde-SmithOriginalSep 22, 2022
R-NDJohn HoevenOriginalSep 22, 2022
R-INMike BraunOriginalSep 22, 2022
R-ARTom CottonOriginalSep 22, 2022
R-IDMike CrapoSep 27, 2022
R-SCLindsey GrahamNov 17, 2022
R-KSRoger MarshallNov 17, 2022
R-NCThom TillisNov 17, 2022
R-ALTommy TubervilleNov 17, 2022
R-NDKevin CramerNov 28, 2022
R-IAJoni ErnstNov 30, 2022

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Sep 22, 2022Introduced in Senate
  2. Sep 22, 2022Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Sep 22, 2022Introduced in Senate

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