Defending Freedom of Conscience for Cadets and Midshipmen Act of 2022
USA117th CongressHR-7890| House
| Updated: 5/31/2022
Doug Lamborn
Republican Representative
Colorado
Cosponsors (20)
Matthew M. Rosendale (Republican)Diana Harshbarger (Republican)Bob Good (Republican)Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Chip Roy (Republican)Mo Brooks (Republican)Clay Higgins (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Thomas Massie (Republican)Rodney Davis (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)Mark E. Green (Republican)Mary E. Miller (Republican)Lisa C. McClain (Republican)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)Bill Huizenga (Republican)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Bill Posey (Republican)Ben Cline (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Armed Services Committee, Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Defending Freedom of Conscience for Cadets and Midshipmen Act of 2022 This bill provides that a cadet or midshipman at a federal service academy (e.g., the U.S. Naval Academy) may not be required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 as a condition for graduation and may not be dismissed from the academy as a result of refusing to be vaccinated. Cadets and midshipmen who are prohibited from fulfilling their service agreement due to their refusal to receive a COVID-19 vaccination may not be subjected to repayment provisions (e.g., bonus repayment) or specified debt repayment collections.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Armed Forces and National Security
Cardiovascular and respiratory healthDebt collectionEmergency medical services and trauma careHigher educationImmunology and vaccinationInfectious and parasitic diseasesMarine and inland water transportationMilitary education and trainingMilitary personnel and dependentsStudent aid and college costs
Defending Freedom of Conscience for Cadets and Midshipmen Act of 2022
USA117th CongressHR-7890| House
| Updated: 5/31/2022
Defending Freedom of Conscience for Cadets and Midshipmen Act of 2022 This bill provides that a cadet or midshipman at a federal service academy (e.g., the U.S. Naval Academy) may not be required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 as a condition for graduation and may not be dismissed from the academy as a result of refusing to be vaccinated. Cadets and midshipmen who are prohibited from fulfilling their service agreement due to their refusal to receive a COVID-19 vaccination may not be subjected to repayment provisions (e.g., bonus repayment) or specified debt repayment collections.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Doug Lamborn
Republican Representative
Colorado
Cosponsors (20)
Matthew M. Rosendale (Republican)Diana Harshbarger (Republican)Bob Good (Republican)Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Chip Roy (Republican)Mo Brooks (Republican)Clay Higgins (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Thomas Massie (Republican)Rodney Davis (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)Mark E. Green (Republican)Mary E. Miller (Republican)Lisa C. McClain (Republican)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)Bill Huizenga (Republican)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Bill Posey (Republican)Ben Cline (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Armed Services Committee, Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee
Armed Forces and National Security
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Cardiovascular and respiratory healthDebt collectionEmergency medical services and trauma careHigher educationImmunology and vaccinationInfectious and parasitic diseasesMarine and inland water transportationMilitary education and trainingMilitary personnel and dependentsStudent aid and college costs