Stop Federal Vaccine Mandates for Employees Act

Bill: 117-hr-6304
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Hartzler, Vicky [R-MO-4]
Introduced: 2021-12-16
Policy area: Labor and Employment
Latest action: action_date: 2021-12-16
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Summaries:
action_date: 2021-12-16
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><strong>Stop Federal Vaccine Mandates for Employees Act</strong></p> <p>This bill prohibits the Occupational Safety and Health Administration from issuing any emergency temporary standard that requires an employee to receive a drug, vaccine, or other biological product.</p>

tv_txt: I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 6304 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 16, 2021 Mrs. Hartzler (for herself, Mr. Gibbs , Mr. Duncan , Mr. Mast , Mr. Bishop of North Carolina , Mr. Gosar , Mr. McKinley , Mr. Babin , Mr. Crenshaw , Mrs. Wagner , Mr. Posey , Mr. Fleischmann , Mrs. McClain , Mr. Van Drew , Mr. Smith of New Jersey , Mr. Jackson , Mr. Palmer , Mr. Tiffany , Mr. Gohmert , Mr. Biggs , Mrs. Hinson , Mrs. Bice of Oklahoma , Mr. Norman , Mrs. Lesko , Mr. Schweikert , Mr. Fitzpatrick , Mr. Weber of Texas , Mr. Good of Virginia , Mr. Cline , Mr. Long , and Mrs. Miller of Illinois ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and Labor A BILL To amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to prohibit any emergency temporary standard that includes a vaccine or drug mandate.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Stop Federal Vaccine Mandates for Employees Act . 2. Limitation on emergency temporary standards Section 6(c)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 ( 29 U.S.C. 655(c)(1) ) is amended by adding at the end the following: No such emergency standard under this subsection may require any drug (as defined in section 201(g)(1) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act) or vaccine or other biological product (as defined in section 351(i)(1) of the Public Health Service Act) to be administered to any employee. .