No Vaccine Mandates Act of 2021 This bill creates a federal statutory framework to govern restrictions and requirements related to vaccinations. Specifically, the bill prohibits (1) requiring individuals to receive a vaccination that has only received emergency use authorization or received emergency use authorization prior to full approval, or (2) administering such a vaccine to a minor or other individual who lacks the capacity to consent without the consent of a parent or guardian. Additionally, the bill requires a medical provider who administers a COVID-19 vaccination to provide a potential recipient with certain information about the risks associated with the vaccine so the potential recipient can make an informed decision. The bill authorizes civil actions for damages.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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No Vaccine Mandates Act of 2021
USA117th CongressS-2686| Senate
| Updated: 8/9/2021
No Vaccine Mandates Act of 2021 This bill creates a federal statutory framework to govern restrictions and requirements related to vaccinations. Specifically, the bill prohibits (1) requiring individuals to receive a vaccination that has only received emergency use authorization or received emergency use authorization prior to full approval, or (2) administering such a vaccine to a minor or other individual who lacks the capacity to consent without the consent of a parent or guardian. Additionally, the bill requires a medical provider who administers a COVID-19 vaccination to provide a potential recipient with certain information about the risks associated with the vaccine so the potential recipient can make an informed decision. The bill authorizes civil actions for damages.
Cardiovascular and respiratory healthChild healthCivil actions and liabilityDrug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulationEmergency medical services and trauma careImmunology and vaccinationInfectious and parasitic diseasesMedical ethics