Protecting Parental Rights Act

H.R. 6676 · 117th Congress · Feb 9, 2022 · Lineage

A BILL

To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit administering COVID–19 vaccines to minors without parental consent, and for other purposes.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Protecting Parental Rights Act”.

Sec. 2 Administering COVID–19 vaccines to minors without parental consent

(a)

In general— Chapter 7 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:

“120. Administering COVID–19 vaccines to minors without parental consent

“Whoever, in or affecting interstate or foreign commerce, administers a COVID–19 vaccine to an individual who has not attained the age of 18 without the prior consent of a custodial parent or legal guardian of that individual, shall be fined under this title, imprisoned not more than 1 year, or both.”

(b)

Clerical amendment— The table of sections for chapter 7 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by inserting after the item related to section 119 the following:

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Feb 9, 2022viewing Introduced in House Ms. Herrera Beutler (for herself, Mr. Harris, Mr. Fleischmann, Mrs. Cammack, Mr. Johnson of South Dakota, Mr. Bacon, Mr. Tiffany, Mr. Rodney Davis of Illinois, Mr. Ferguson, Mr. Stauber, and Mr. Latta) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

Protecting Parental Rights Act

Section 1 Short title

Sec. 2 Administering COVID–19 vaccines to minors without parental consent

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