RECURRING REPORT REGARDING COVID-19 MANDATE.

SEC. 529. RECURRING REPORT REGARDING COVID-19 MANDATE. (a) Report Required.—The Secretary of Defense shall submit to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and House of Representatives a recurring report regarding the requirement that a member of the Armed Forces shall receive a vaccination against COVID-19. Each such report may not contain any personally identifiable information, and shall contain the following: (1) With regard to religious exemptions to such requirement— (A) the number of such exemptions for which members applied; (B) the number of such religious exemptions denied; (C) the reasons for such denials; (D) the number of members denied such a religious exemption who complied with the requirement; and (E) the number of members denied such a religious exemption who did not comply with the requirement who were separated, and with what characterization. (2) With regard to medical exemptions to such requirement— (A) the number of such medical exemptions for which members applied; (B) the number of such medical exemptions denied; (C) the reasons for such denials; (D) the number of members denied such a medical exemption who complied with the requirement; and (E) the number of members denied such a medical exemption who did not comply with the requirement who were separated, and with what characterization. (b) Frequency; Termination.—The Secretary shall submit the first such report not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act and every 90 days thereafter until the first of the following to occur: (1) The Secretary of Defense lifts such requirement. (2) The day that is two years after the date of the enactment of this Act.