HR 497 · 118th Congress · Health
Freedom for Health Care Workers Act
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EnactedLatest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.(2024-12-17)
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Freedom for Health Care Workers Act This bill nullifies the rule titled Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Omnibus COVID-19 Health Care Staff Vaccination , which was issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on November 5, 2021, and prohibits the issuance of any substantially similar rule. The rule requires health care providers, as a condition of Medicare and Medicaid participation, to ensure that staff are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.…
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Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 497, Freedom for Healthcare Workers Act
Jan 30, 2023As introduced on January 25, 2023
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Cosponsors (20)
20 Republicans