VACCINES Act of 2019
USA116th CongressHR-2862| House
| Updated: 5/22/2019
Kim Schrier
Democratic Representative
Washington
Cosponsors (30)
Michael C. Burgess (Republican)Roger Marshall (Republican)Sylvia R. Garcia (Democratic)Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)Brett Guthrie (Republican)Ed Case (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Max Rose (Democratic)Eliot L. Engel (Democratic)Brad R. Wenstrup (Republican)Jackie Walorski (Republican)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Kurt Schrader (Democratic)Joseph D. Morelle (Democratic)David E. Price (Democratic)Ami Bera (Democratic)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Denny Heck (Democratic)Larry Bucshon (Republican)Rick Larsen (Democratic)Susan W. Brooks (Republican)Gwen Moore (Democratic)David P. Roe (Republican)Troy Balderson (Republican)Lauren Underwood (Democratic)
Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Vaccine Awareness Campaign to Champion Immunization Nationally and Enhance Safety Act of 2019 or the VACCINES Act of 2019 This bill requires the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to take a series of actions relating to vaccination rates and awareness. Specifically, the CDC must (1) develop a national surveillance system to monitor vaccination rates, and (2) conduct a national campaign to increase awareness of the importance of vaccines. Additionally, the National Vaccine Advisory Committee must assess national confidence in vaccines and update a specified 2015 report accordingly.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health
Child healthCongressional oversightElementary and secondary educationForeign language and bilingual programsGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsHealth facilities and institutionsHealth information and medical recordsHealth personnelHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careImmunology and vaccinationInfectious and parasitic diseasesMedical researchNews media and reportingPublic contracts and procurementResearch administration and fundingResearch and development
VACCINES Act of 2019
USA116th CongressHR-2862| House
| Updated: 5/22/2019
Vaccine Awareness Campaign to Champion Immunization Nationally and Enhance Safety Act of 2019 or the VACCINES Act of 2019 This bill requires the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to take a series of actions relating to vaccination rates and awareness. Specifically, the CDC must (1) develop a national surveillance system to monitor vaccination rates, and (2) conduct a national campaign to increase awareness of the importance of vaccines. Additionally, the National Vaccine Advisory Committee must assess national confidence in vaccines and update a specified 2015 report accordingly.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Kim Schrier
Democratic Representative
Washington
Cosponsors (30)
Michael C. Burgess (Republican)Roger Marshall (Republican)Sylvia R. Garcia (Democratic)Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)Brett Guthrie (Republican)Ed Case (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Max Rose (Democratic)Eliot L. Engel (Democratic)Brad R. Wenstrup (Republican)Jackie Walorski (Republican)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Kurt Schrader (Democratic)Joseph D. Morelle (Democratic)David E. Price (Democratic)Ami Bera (Democratic)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Denny Heck (Democratic)Larry Bucshon (Republican)Rick Larsen (Democratic)Susan W. Brooks (Republican)Gwen Moore (Democratic)David P. Roe (Republican)Troy Balderson (Republican)Lauren Underwood (Democratic)
Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee
Health
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Child healthCongressional oversightElementary and secondary educationForeign language and bilingual programsGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsHealth facilities and institutionsHealth information and medical recordsHealth personnelHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careImmunology and vaccinationInfectious and parasitic diseasesMedical researchNews media and reportingPublic contracts and procurementResearch administration and fundingResearch and development