Senate Bill 2780
117th Congress(2021-2022)
COVID–19 Vaccine Dishonorable Discharge Prevention Act
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Sep 21, 2021
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
2780
Congress
117
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed Forces and National Security
Primary focus of measure is military operations and spending, facilities, procurement and weapons, personnel, intelligence; strategic materials; war and emergency powers; veterans’ issues. Measures concerning alliances and collective security, arms sales and military assistance, or arms control may fall under International Affairs policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
COVID-19 Vaccine Dishonorable Discharge Prevention Act
This bill provides that a member of the Armed Forces who was discharged on the basis of choosing not to receive a COVID-19 vaccine may only receive an honorable discharge.
September 21, 2021
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09/21/2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
09/21/2021
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 8, 2023 8:12:35 PM