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VACCINES Act

USA116th CongressS-1619| Senate 
| Updated: 5/22/2019
Gary C. Peters

Gary C. Peters

Democratic Senator

Michigan

Cosponsors (2)
Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Pat Roberts (Republican)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions 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 This bill requires the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to award grants to support a national campaign to increase vaccination rates. The CDC may also award certain project grants to help states, local governments, and other public entities understand barriers to vaccination, improve vaccination rates, and assess certain public health outcomes related to vaccinations.
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Timeline
May 22, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-2862
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 22, 2019
Introduced in Senate
May 22, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • May 22, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-2862
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • May 22, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 22, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Health

Related Bills

  • S 116-1895: Lower Health Care Costs Act
Child healthCongressional oversightGovernment information and archivesHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careImmunology and vaccinationInfectious and parasitic diseasesMedical researchPerformance measurement

VACCINES Act

USA116th CongressS-1619| Senate 
| Updated: 5/22/2019
Vaccine Awareness Campaign to Champion Immunization Nationally and Enhance Safety Act of 2019 or the VACCINES Act This bill requires the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to award grants to support a national campaign to increase vaccination rates. The CDC may also award certain project grants to help states, local governments, and other public entities understand barriers to vaccination, improve vaccination rates, and assess certain public health outcomes related to vaccinations.
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Timeline
May 22, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-2862
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 22, 2019
Introduced in Senate
May 22, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • May 22, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-2862
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • May 22, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 22, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Gary C. Peters

Gary C. Peters

Democratic Senator

Michigan

Cosponsors (2)
Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Pat Roberts (Republican)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • S 116-1895: Lower Health Care Costs Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Child healthCongressional oversightGovernment information and archivesHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careImmunology and vaccinationInfectious and parasitic diseasesMedical researchPerformance measurement