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To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct or support a comprehensive study comparing total health outcomes, including risk of autism, in vaccinated populations in the United States with such outcomes in unvaccinated populations in the United States, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-3615| House 
| Updated: 8/4/2017
Bill Posey

Bill Posey

Republican Representative

Florida

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Vaccine Safety Study Act This bill requires the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to conduct or support a study to: (1) compare total health outcomes, including the incidence and risk of autism, between vaccinated and unvaccinated U.S. populations; and (2) determine whether exposure to vaccines or vaccine components is associated with autism spectrum disorders, chronic conditions, or other neurological conditions. The NIH must: (1) seek to include in the study populations that have traditionally remained unvaccinated for religious or other reasons, and (2) ensure the preservation of all data collected or used for the study to facilitate further research by the NIH or others.
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Timeline
Jul 28, 2017
Introduced in House
Jul 28, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Aug 4, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • July 28, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • July 28, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • August 4, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

Government information and archivesHealth information and medical recordsHealth promotion and preventive careImmunology and vaccinationMedical researchNeurological disorders

To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct or support a comprehensive study comparing total health outcomes, including risk of autism, in vaccinated populations in the United States with such outcomes in unvaccinated populations in the United States, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-3615| House 
| Updated: 8/4/2017
Vaccine Safety Study Act This bill requires the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to conduct or support a study to: (1) compare total health outcomes, including the incidence and risk of autism, between vaccinated and unvaccinated U.S. populations; and (2) determine whether exposure to vaccines or vaccine components is associated with autism spectrum disorders, chronic conditions, or other neurological conditions. The NIH must: (1) seek to include in the study populations that have traditionally remained unvaccinated for religious or other reasons, and (2) ensure the preservation of all data collected or used for the study to facilitate further research by the NIH or others.
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Timeline
Jul 28, 2017
Introduced in House
Jul 28, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Aug 4, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • July 28, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • July 28, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • August 4, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Bill Posey

Bill Posey

Republican Representative

Florida

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Government information and archivesHealth information and medical recordsHealth promotion and preventive careImmunology and vaccinationMedical researchNeurological disorders