To terminate the COVID-19 vaccination requirement for aliens, and for other purposes.

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Bill Number

HR 4726

Introduced

Jul 19, 2023

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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Topics

Immigration Immigration status and procedures Immunology and vaccination Infectious and parasitic diseases Visas and passports

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Summary

This bill nullifies requirements for a non-U.S. national (alien under federal law) to receive a COVID-19 vaccine as a condition of receiving certain immigration benefits (e.g., receiving a visa or obtaining lawful permanent resident status). Specifically, this bill nullifies such requirements imposed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention or the Department of Homeland Security.

Actions

Jul 21, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 19, 2023

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
Jul 19, 2023

Introduced in House

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