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Ending COVID-19 Vaccination Status Reporting for Healthcare Personnel

This act aims to remove the requirement for ambulatory surgical centers to report COVID-19 vaccination status of healthcare personnel under the Medicare program. This means healthcare workers' vaccination data will be more private, and medical facilities will face less administrative burden related to reporting this information.
Key points
Medical data privacy: Healthcare personnel will no longer be required to report their COVID-19 vaccination status.
Reduced bureaucracy: Ambulatory surgical centers will no longer need to report this data to the Medicare program.
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Print number: 118_HR_7216
Sponsor: Rep. Van Duyne, Beth [R-TX-24]
Process start date: 2024-02-01
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Protecting Healthcare Employee Privacy Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_7216.

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 2024-02-01.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Medical data privacy: Healthcare personnel will no longer be required to report their COVID-19 vaccination status.
  • Reduced bureaucracy: Ambulatory surgical centers will no longer need to report this data to the Medicare program.
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. Van Duyne, Beth [R-TX-24].

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 2025-12-25.

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