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Parental Rights Protection: No Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccines for Minors

This act aims to prohibit federal and local authorities, including schools, from mandating COVID-19 vaccinations for individuals under 18. It also requires written parental consent for vaccinating minors, giving parents more control over their children's health decisions.
Key points
Prohibits federal and local entities, including schools, from mandating COVID-19 vaccines for individuals aged 18 or younger.
Schools imposing such mandates will lose eligibility for certain federal education funding.
Requires prior, written, informed consent from a parent or guardian for COVID-19 vaccination of minors.
Applies to COVID-19 vaccines authorized only under emergency use, without full approval.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_6017
Sponsor: Rep. Banks, Jim [R-IN-3]
Process start date: 2021-11-18
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Parental Rights Protection Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_6017.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-11-18.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Prohibits federal and local entities, including schools, from mandating COVID-19 vaccines for individuals aged 18 or younger.
  • Schools imposing such mandates will lose eligibility for certain federal education funding.
  • Requires prior, written, informed consent from a parent or guardian for COVID-19 vaccination of minors.
  • Applies to COVID-19 vaccines authorized only under emergency use, without full approval.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Banks, Jim [R-IN-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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