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H.R. 4726: To terminate the COVID-19 vaccination requirement for aliens, and for other purposes.


Thomas Massie

Quick Facts

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY-4)

Congress: 118th

Date Introduced: July 19, 2023

Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (July 21, 2023)

Bill Summary

This bill nullifies requirements for a non-U.S. national (alien under federal law) to receive a COVID-19 vaccine as a condition of receiving certain immigration benefits (e.g., receiving a visa or obtaining lawful permanent resident status). Specifically, this bill nullifies such requirements imposed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention or the Department of Homeland Security.