HR 453
Americans act
Americans Act
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Bill overview
The Americans Act (H.R. 453) aims to protect service members who were discharged or faced adverse actions due to their refusal to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. It prohibits the Department of Defense from imposing new vaccine mandates without Congressional authorization and provides a process for correcting wrongful discharges, restoring rank, and compensating members affected by such actions. The bill also requires the Department of Defense to prioritize retaining unvaccinated service members and offers exemptions based on medical or religious reasons.
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Dan Bishop
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