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117th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 5702
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
October 22, 2021Mr. Perry introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
To prohibit Federal agencies from granting a work authorization to any alien for the purpose of replacing unvaccinated U.S. healthcare workers, and for other purposes.
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Short title
This Act may be cited as the Preventing the Loss of American Jobs due to Unjust Mandates Act.
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Prohibition on certain work authorizations
Effective beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act, all Federal agencies are prohibited from granting a work authorization to an alien for the purpose of effectively replacing any unvaccinated U.S. healthcare worker terminated from their position as a result of a local, State, or Federal vaccine mandate.
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Sense of congress
It is the sense of Congress that any attempt by a local, State, or Federal official to terminate the employment of U.S. healthcare workers due to a refusal to receive a COVID–19 vaccine is both morally repugnant and unconstitutional.