HR453-118

Introduced

To provide remedies to members of the Armed Forces discharged or subject to adverse action under the COVID–19 vaccine mandate.

118th Congress Introduced Jan 24, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill exempts short title This Act may be cited as the Allowing Military Exemptions, Recognizing Individual Concerns About New Shots Act of 2023 or the AMERICANS Act and provides remedies for members of the Armed Forces discharged or subject to adverse action under the COVID–19 vaccine mandate. It relies on exemptions, definition changes, appropriations, and compliance mandates. The main policy areas are Regulated Industries, Environment, and Foreign Policy.

Who Benefits and How

Regulated entities and members of the public affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens.

Who Bears the Burden and How

Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Lobbyists, political organizations, and disclosure users affected by the bill could lose revenue opportunities, and Foreign businesses and cross-border trade participants affected by the bill could lose revenue opportunities.

Key Provisions

  • Exempts short title This Act may be cited as the Allowing Military Exemptions, Recognizing Individual Concerns About New Shots Act of 2023 or the AMERICANS Act.
  • Provides remedies for members of the Armed Forces discharged or subject to adverse action under the COVID–19 vaccine mandate.

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill exempts short title This Act may be cited as the Allowing Military Exemptions, Recognizing Individual Concerns About New Shots Act of 2023 or the AMERICANS Act and provides remedies for members of the Armed Forces discharged or subject to adverse action under the COVID–19 vaccine mandate.

Key Policy Areas

Regulated Industries, Environment, Foreign Policy

Primary Purpose

The bill exempts short title This Act may be cited as the Allowing Military Exemptions, Recognizing Individual Concerns About New Shots Act of 2023 or the AMERICANS Act and provides remedies for members of the Armed Forces discharged or subject to adverse action under the COVID–19 vaccine mandate.

Policy Domains

Regulated Industries Environment Foreign Policy

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • Regulated entities and members of the public affected by the bill
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Regulated entities and members of the public affected by the bill:
Identified Costs
  • Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
  • Lobbyists, political organizations, and disclosure users affected by the bill
  • Foreign businesses and cross-border trade participants affected by the bill
  • Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
  • Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
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Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill:
Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause:
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause:
Foreign businesses and cross-border trade participants affected by the bill:
Lobbyists, political organizations, and disclosure users affected by the bill:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jan 24, 2023

Mr. Bishop of North Carolina (for himself, Mr. Johnson of …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

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Domains
Regulated Industries Environment Foreign Policy

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