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Prohibiting Federal COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates for Healthcare Staff

This act aims to prevent federal agencies from requiring COVID-19 vaccinations for healthcare facility staff. This means hospitals and other healthcare settings will not lose access to Medicare, Medicaid, or CHIP programs if their employees are not vaccinated. It impacts the freedom of choice for healthcare personnel regarding vaccination while ensuring continued funding for facilities.
Key points
Federal agencies are prohibited from mandating COVID-19 vaccines for healthcare staff.
Healthcare facilities will not lose Medicare, Medicaid, or CHIP funding due to staff vaccination status.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_3225
Sponsor: Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT]
Process start date: 2021-11-17
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Respecting Our Frontline Workers Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_3225.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-11-17.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Federal agencies are prohibited from mandating COVID-19 vaccines for healthcare staff.
  • Healthcare facilities will not lose Medicare, Medicaid, or CHIP funding due to staff vaccination status.
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 Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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