Bill Sponsor
House Bill 951
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Maternal Vaccination Act
Active
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Passed House on Nov 30, 2021
Overview
Text
Introduced
Feb 8, 2021
Latest Action
Dec 1, 2021
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
951
Congress
117
Policy Area
Health
Health
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Sponsorship by Party
House Votes (1)
Senate Votes (0)
checkPassed on November 30, 2021
Status
Passed
Type
Voice Vote
Voice Vote
A vote in which the presiding officer states the question, then asks those in favor and against to say "Yea" or "Nay," respectively, and announces the result according to his or her judgment. The names or numbers of senators voting on each side are not recorded.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6681)
Summary

Maternal Vaccination Act

This bill establishes a national campaign to raise awareness and increase rates of maternal vaccinations. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) must consult with various stakeholders to carry out this campaign.

In addition, the CDC must focus on increasing vaccination rates among communities with historically high rates of unvaccinated individuals. The CDC must also make publicly available any materials and resources developed for the campaign.

Text (4)
December 1, 2021
November 30, 2021
November 30, 2021
February 8, 2021
Actions (16)
12/01/2021
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
11/30/2021
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
11/30/2021
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6681)
11/30/2021
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6681)
11/30/2021
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 951.
11/30/2021
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6681-6682)
11/30/2021
Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
11/30/2021
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 129.
11/30/2021
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 117-179.
07/21/2021
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
07/21/2021
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
07/15/2021
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
07/15/2021
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
02/09/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
02/08/2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
02/08/2021
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 8, 2023 8:26:23 PM