HR 7890 · 117th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Defending Freedom of Conscience for Cadets and Midshipmen Act of 2022

Introduced 2022-05-27· Sponsored by Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.(2022-05-31)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Defending Freedom of Conscience for Cadets and Midshipmen Act of 2022 This bill provides that a cadet or midshipman at a federal service academy (e.g., the U.S. Naval Academy) may not be required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 as a condition for graduation and may not be dismissed from the academy as a result of refusing to be vaccinated. Cadets and midshipmen who are prohibited from fulfilling their service agreement due to their refusal to receive a COVID-19 vaccination may not be subjected to repayment provisions (e.g., bonus repayment) or specified debt repayment collections.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Republicans