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S.2998: A bill to prohibit the Commissioner of Social Security and any officer or employee of the Social Security Administration from requiring that any individual be vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of receiving benefits under titles II or XVI of the S
About This Bill
- Introduced Oct. 19, 2021
- Latest Major Action Oct. 19, 2021
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- Introduced in Senate - Oct. 19, 2021
Bill Summary
This bill prohibits the Social Security Administration from requiring vaccination against COVID-19 as a condition of receiving Social Security retirement, disability, or survivor benefits. The prohibition also applies to receipt of Supplemental Security Income (a federal assistance program that provides monthly cash payments to individuals who are aged, blind, or disabled and have limited income and resources).
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Oct. 19, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Oct. 19, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Rick Scott (R-Fla.) |