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2022-12-30T08:18:24Z
2023-01-01T23:46:15Z
House
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2021-11-15
117
[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 198 (Monday, November 15, 2021)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. NEWHOUSE:H.R. 5978.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 4 of the United StatesConstitution[Page H6267]
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2021-11-15T19:02:10Z
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6864)
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
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WV
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2021-11-15
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2021-11-15
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2021-11-15
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2021-11-15
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2021-11-15
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2021-11-16
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2021-11-17
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Government Operations and Politics
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Administrative remedies
- Cardiovascular and respiratory health
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Employment discrimination and employee rights
- Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
- Immunology and vaccination
- Infectious and parasitic diseases
- Postal service
- Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
- Public contracts and procurement
- Worker safety and health
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2021-11-15
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2022-07-18T22:24:49Z
Exemptions for Critical Workers Act
This bill exempts critical infrastructure workers from any federal mandate requiring federal employees or contractors to receive a COVID-19 vaccination. Critical infrastructure workers are identified in guidance from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency.

Exemptions for Critical Workers Act
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Exemptions for Critical Workers Act
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To exempt Federal employees and contractors that are critical infrastructure workers from Federal COVID-19 vaccination mandates, and for other purposes.
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2021-11-15T05:00:00Z
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