Keeping Our COVID–19 Heroes Employed Act
USA117th CongressS-3079| Senate
| Updated: 10/26/2021
Marsha Blackburn
Republican Senator
Tennessee
Cosponsors (13)
Tommy Tuberville (Republican)Mike Braun (Republican)Roger Marshall (Republican)Dan Sullivan (Republican)Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican)Cynthia M. Lummis (Republican)Ron Johnson (Republican)James M. Inhofe (Republican)Kevin Cramer (Republican)James Lankford (Republican)Bill Hagerty (Republican)Josh Hawley (Republican)Steve Daines (Republican)
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Keeping Our COVID-19 Heroes Employed Act This bill exempts essential workers from COVID-19 vaccination requirements imposed by the federal government and contractors, public entities that received federal COVID-19 relief funds, and private entities that received any federal funds. An essential worker is an individual who was deemed to be essential or exempted from response measures during the COVID-19 pandemic by a state, tribe, or territory.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Health
Cardiovascular and respiratory healthEmergency medical services and trauma careGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementImmunology and vaccinationInfectious and parasitic diseasesPublic contracts and procurementWorker safety and health
Keeping Our COVID–19 Heroes Employed Act
USA117th CongressS-3079| Senate
| Updated: 10/26/2021
Keeping Our COVID-19 Heroes Employed Act This bill exempts essential workers from COVID-19 vaccination requirements imposed by the federal government and contractors, public entities that received federal COVID-19 relief funds, and private entities that received any federal funds. An essential worker is an individual who was deemed to be essential or exempted from response measures during the COVID-19 pandemic by a state, tribe, or territory.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Marsha Blackburn
Republican Senator
Tennessee
Cosponsors (13)
Tommy Tuberville (Republican)Mike Braun (Republican)Roger Marshall (Republican)Dan Sullivan (Republican)Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican)Cynthia M. Lummis (Republican)Ron Johnson (Republican)James M. Inhofe (Republican)Kevin Cramer (Republican)James Lankford (Republican)Bill Hagerty (Republican)Josh Hawley (Republican)Steve Daines (Republican)
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
Health
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Cardiovascular and respiratory healthEmergency medical services and trauma careGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementImmunology and vaccinationInfectious and parasitic diseasesPublic contracts and procurementWorker safety and health