118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 434Service Restoration Act

To establish certain protections for a member of the Armed Forces, or a cadet or midshipman at a military service academy, who refuses to receive a vaccination against COVID-19.

Armed forces and national security
Introduced Jan 20, 2023
Last action Jan 20, 2023
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
Jan 20, 2023
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Referred
Jan 20, 2023
Armed Services
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Committee
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House floor
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Senate
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Resolve Changes
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill prohibits the use of federal funds to require a member of the Armed Forces, or a cadet or midshipman at a military service academy, to receive a COVID-19 vaccination. Additionally, no such individuals may be subject to adverse action solely on the basis of a refusal to receive a COVID-19 vaccination. At the request of an individual who was involuntarily separated from an Armed Force solely because of a refusal to receive a COVID-19 vaccination, the military department concerned must reinstate the individual as a member of the Armed Force in the same rank and grade the individual held at the time of separation, expunge from the individual's military service record any reference t...

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 2 actions
Jan 20, 2023
Introduced in House
Jan 20, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.