Search Results: keywords:"covid-19 vaccine mandate"

  • H. R. 8774 — An Act Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, and for other purposes.
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    Status:Engrossed in House
    Words:35,954

    The Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025 (H.R. 8774) provides funding for military functions through September 30, 2025. It allocates funds for various branches of the military, including personnel pay, operations, maintenance, procurement, and research. The bill...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill is like a giant shopping list for the military, where they decide how to spend their money for things like soldiers' pay and new equipment, while also setting some rules about what they cannot do with the money, like making sure they're not helping certain other countries too much.

  • S. 117 — To provide remedies to members of the Armed Forces discharged or subject to adverse action under the COVID–19 vaccine mandate.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:1,244

    S. 117 is a bill introduced in the Senate that aims to offer remedies for members of the Armed Forces who faced discharge or adverse actions due to the COVID-19 vaccine mandate. The bill proposes to limit new mandates without explicit congressional approval and provides...

    Simple Explanation

    S. 117 is a bill that helps soldiers who got into trouble because they didn't get the COVID shot. It wants to help them get their jobs back, make sure they get paid what they missed, and let them skip shots if they have health, belief, or other good reasons.

  • H. R. 119 — To prohibit any entity that receives Federal funds from the COVID relief packages from mandating employees receive a COVID–19 vaccine, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:352

    H. R. 119 seeks to stop any entity that receives Federal funding from COVID relief packages from requiring employees to get a COVID-19 vaccine. If such an entity mandates vaccines nevertheless, it must return the funds it received from these COVID relief packages. The bill...

    Simple Explanation

    H. R. 119 is a rule that says if a company gets money from the government to help with COVID stuff, it can't make its workers get the COVID shot. If the company does make the workers get the shot, they have to give the government money back.

  • H. R. 511 — To provide remedies to members of the Armed Forces discharged or subject to adverse action under the COVID–19 vaccine mandate.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:1,284

    H.R. 511, titled the "Allowing Military Exemptions, Recognizing Individual Concerns About New Shots Act of 2025" or the "AMERICANS Act," is aimed at providing support to members of the Armed Forces who were discharged or faced negative actions due to refusing the COVID-19...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 511 is a new rule that helps soldiers who were treated badly or let go from the military because they didn't get a COVID-19 shot. It wants to give them their jobs back, stop future shot rules without permission, and make sure they're treated fairly.