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H.R. 2862 (116th)

VACCINES Act of 2019

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Introduced

21 May 2019

Last action

22 May 2019 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Schrier, Kim [D-WA-8], Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2], Rep. Schrader, Kurt [D-OR-5], Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12], Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4], Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-6], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Rose, Max [D-NY-11], Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29], Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Walorski, Jackie [R-IN-2], Rep. Heck, Denny [D-WA-10], Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36], Rep. Underwood, Lauren [D-IL-14], Rep. Brooks, Susan W. [R-IN-5], Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25], Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS], Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4], Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1], Rep. Balderson, Troy [R-OH-12], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4], Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1], Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6], Rep. Wenstrup, Brad R. [R-OH-2]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

7 April 2025

Healthcare

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Summary

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

  1. 21 May 2019

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 May 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 May 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 22 May 2019

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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