US HB1268 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 22-0)
Status: Introduced on February 23 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-24 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 23 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-24 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award targeted grants to State, Tribal, Territorial, and local health departments or nonprofit organizations in geographic locations with racial and ethnic minorities and other vulnerable populations disproportionately impacted by COVID-19 to disseminate information regarding the safety and efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines, and for other purposes.
Title
Building COVID–19 Vaccine Confidence Act of 2021
Sponsors
| Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY] | Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY] | Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN] | Rep. Michael San Nicolas [D-GU] |
| Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ] | Rep. Dwight Evans [D-PA] | Rep. Adriano Espaillat [D-NY] | Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL] |
| Rep. Jahana Hayes [D-CT] | Rep. Mondaire Jones [D-NY] | Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY] | Rep. Ritchie Torres [D-NY] |
| Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ] | Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL] | Rep. Marilyn Strickland [D-WA] | Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon [D-PA] |
| Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY] | Rep. Carolyn Bourdeaux [D-GA] | Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY] | Rep. Salud Carbajal [D-CA] |
| Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN] | Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-24 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2021-02-23 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
| 2021-02-23 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1268/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr1268/BILLS-117hr1268ih.pdf |
