Bills/H.R. 1381

COVID–19 Vaccination Non-Discrimination Act

COVID–19 Vaccination Non-Discrimination Act

In CommitteeHealthcareHouseHouse Bill · 119th Congress
Bill Progress · House
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Plain Language Summary

# COVID-19 Vaccination Non-Discrimination Act Summary **What the Bill Would Do:** This bill would prohibit discrimination based on COVID-19 vaccination status. It would prevent employers, healthcare providers, schools, and other entities from treating people differently—such as denying employment, services, or enrollment—based on whether someone is vaccinated or unvaccinated against COVID-19. **Who It Affects:** The legislation would impact workers, patients, students, and consumers across the private and public sectors. It would also affect employers, hospitals, schools, and other organizations that currently have vaccine requirements or policies tied to vaccination status. **Current Status:** The bill is currently in committee and has not yet been voted on by the full House.

As a new proposal in the 119th Congress, it remains in the early stages of the legislative process. Whether it advances depends on committee action and broader congressional priorities.

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Latest Action

February 14, 2025

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.

Subjects

Cardiovascular and respiratory healthDisability and health-based discriminationHealth information and medical recordsHealth programs administration and fundingImmunology and vaccinationInfectious and parasitic diseases

Sponsor

3 cosponsors

Key Dates

Introduced
February 14, 2025
Last Updated
February 14, 2025
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