United States · Bill · S
S. 2997 (117th)
A bill to prohibit a COVID-19 vaccination requirement for eligibility in nutrition programs.
Introduced
19 October 2021
Last action
19 October 2021 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Sponsors
Rick Scott
Subjects
Agriculture
Source updated
14 January 2025
Summary
This bill prohibits the Department of Agriculture and state agencies from making individuals receive a COVID-19 vaccine in order to participate in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC), and school meals programs.
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Timeline
19 October 2021
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Source: IntroReferral
19 October 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 19 October 2021 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 19 October 2021
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 19 October 2021
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 19 October 2021
Sponsors
- Rick Scott · R · Sponsor
- · ssaf00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/2997
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/s/2997
- us · 117-s-2997 · source updated 14 January 2025