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H.R. 6016 · 117th Congress · 2021–2022

Fairness for Federal Contractors Act of 2021

H.R. 6016 in the 117th Congress (2021–2022) was introduced on Nov 18, 2021, sponsored by James Comer with 94 co-sponsors.

During the 117th Congress (2021–2022), Joe Biden was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Nov 18, 2021
Co-sponsors
94
Policy area
Government Operations and Politics

What it does

Fairness for Federal Contractors Act of 2021 This bill prohibits executive agencies from requiring contractors to receive a COVID-19 vaccination. The bill also requires the Government Accountability Office to study the degree to which Executive Order 14042 (Ensuring Adequate COVID Safety Protocols for Federal Contractors) caused disruptions to federal contracts, supply chains, and transportation systems.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

James Comer (R-KY). Co-sponsors: 94 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedNov 18, 2021
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. (Nov 18, 2021)

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Committees

  • Oversight and Accountability Committee

More

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