United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5007 (117th)
Protecting Vulnerable Patients Act
Introduced
13 August 2021
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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3 January 2025
Summary
Protecting Vulnerable Patients Act This bill requires health care providers to receive a COVID-19 vaccine as a condition of Medicare and Medicaid participation. Specifically, participating providers must receive a COVID-19 vaccine by the date on which a vaccine is fully approved by the Food and Drug Administration. Providers who choose not to receive the vaccine due to medical necessity or religious beliefs must publicly disclose their vaccination status prior to furnishing services.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 13 August 2021
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 13 August 2021
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 13 August 2021
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/5007
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/5007