Recognizing the importance of vaccinations and immunizations in the United States.
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 16, 2017)
Commends the international community, health organizations, the private sector, school and community leaders, and faith-based organizations for bolstering health through vaccination.
Recognizes that the lack of vaccination can cause a public health crisis and that there is no credible evidence that vaccines cause life-threatening or disabling diseases in healthy children or adults.
Encourages a continued commitment to research to improve vaccines and develop new vaccines.
Urges parents to follow the scientific evidence and consensus of medical experts in favor of timely vaccinations to protect their children and their community.What just happenedMay 19, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseMay 16, 2017
- May 19, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - May 16, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - May 16, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- May 16, 2017IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House