117 S3243 IS: Protecting Our Federal Workforce from Forced COVID–19 Vaccination Act U.S. Senate 2021-11-18 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

II117th CONGRESS1st SessionS. 3243IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATESNovember 18, 2021Mr. Lee introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental AffairsA BILLTo prohibit certain Federal agencies from requiring that any employee of such an agency receive a COVID–19 vaccine, and for other purposes.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Protecting Our Federal Workforce from Forced COVID–19 Vaccination Act.

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Prohibition against agency vaccine mandates

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Definition

In this section, the term agency means an executive department, agency, or independent establishment that is subject to the requirements of Executive Order 14042 (86 Fed. Reg. 50985; relating to ensuring adequate COVID safety protocols for Federal contractors).(b)

Prohibition

No agency may require any employee of the agency, or any individual working on or in connection with a contract or subcontract with respect to the agency, to receive a COVID–19 vaccine.