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House passes defense bill scrapping COVID vaccine mandate
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A bill to rescind the COVID-19 vaccine mandate for members of the U.S. military has passed the House. The bill approved Thursday directs Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to rescind his
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House Passes $858 Billion Defense Bill That Will End Military COVID Vaccine Mandate
Headline from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth ·
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House passes defense bill scrapping COVID vaccine mandate
The COVID-19 vaccine mandate for members of the U.S. military would be rescinded under the annual defense bill heading for a vote this week in Congress, ending a directive that helped ensure the vast majority of troops were vaccinated but also raised concerns that it harmed recruitment and retention…
WASHINGTON — Members of the U.S. military would no longer be required to get the COVID-19 vaccine under a proposal Congress could pass as soon as this week. The provision eliminating the vaccine mandate is tucked into the massive National Defense Authorization Act, the annual defense policy bill tha…
(The Center Square) – Lawmakers are down to the wire on the National Defense Authorization Act, the massive annual funding bill for the military that needs to pass this month. Now, though, Republicans are pushing hard to include a provision ending the vaccine mandate for U.S. service members.
If the measure passes, it will end a policy that helped ensure the vast majority of troops were vaccinated but also raised concerns that it harmed recruitment and retention.
Thousands of troops already discharged for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine won't return to service after Congress' defense bill sought to overturn the mandate.
WASHINGTON — Members of the U.S. military would no longer be required to get the COVID-19 vaccine under a proposal Congress could pass as soon as this week. The provision eliminating the vaccine mandate is tucked into the massive National Defense Authorization Act, the annual defense policy bill tha…
A compromise defense policy bill released Tuesday night would end the Pentagon’s policy requiring troops to receive the Covid-19 vaccine and releasing troops who refuse it.
Republicans and Democrats agreed to roll back the requirement as part of an $857 billion military policy measure, acting over the Biden administration’s objections.
The military's COVID-19 vaccine mandate would be repealed under a compromise must-pass annual defense bill unveiled Tuesday night, ending the requirement that all active-duty and part-time troops get the shot.
The COVID-19 vaccine mandate for members of the U.S. military would be rescinded under the annual defense bill heading for a vote this week in Congress.
A bill to rescind the COVID-19 vaccine mandate for members of the U.S. military has passed the House. The bill approved Thursday directs Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to rescind his
The defense bill contains a requirement that the Pentagon drop its Covid vaccine mandate for active duty service members within 30 days of its enactment.
The House voted on Thursday to pass sweeping legislation that would authorize $858 billion in national defense funding and rescind the U.S. military's COVID vaccine mandate.
A White House spokesperson on Wednesday called the rescission of the Covid-19 vaccine mandate a “mistake,” but did not say whether President Joe Biden would veto the defense spending bill.
The House on Thursday overwhelmingly passed this year’s annual defense policy bill, a measure that would rescind the Pentagon’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for troops in a victory for Republicans.
The House voted on Thursday to pass sweeping legislation that would authorize $858 billion in national defense funding and rescind the US military's Covid vaccine mandate. The measure passed with
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