House Rep. Introduces Bill Banning Private Businesses From Using COVID-19 ‘Vaccine Passports’
A House lawmaker on Thursday introduced a bill that would ban private businesses from requiring proof of COVID-19 vaccination for employees, describing such proposals as an affront to civil liberties. “They’re not really providing a rational basis for discriminatory activity—they’re busy separating healthy people from other healthy people on the presumption that people without a vaccine are not healthy,” Rep. Warren Davidson (R-Ohio) said in an interview with Fox News in announcing the measure. “It’s a violation of civil liberties.” At the state level, several GOP-led legislatures have passed bills barring governments’ use of a vaccine passport or a system that would mandate a person show some proof of vaccination against COVID-19 in order to enter a building. Another House Republican, Rep. Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.), introduced a bill that would ban the federal government from mandating vaccine passports. Davidson’s bill appears to go further as it would bar both the federal …
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