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H.R.5243: Influenza Vaccine Emergency Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about emergency management
- Introduced Oct. 7, 2004
- Latest Major Action Oct. 8, 2004
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
31 (31 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Summary
Influenza Vaccine Emergency Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require influenza vaccine manufacturers to include a provision in any contract for the sale of the vaccine in interstate commerce expressing the policy that the Secretary of Health and Human Services has the authority to take title to necessary quantities of the vaccine if the Secretary declares that there is a public health emergency by reason of an influenza vaccine...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Oct. 7, 2004 |
Introduced in the House by Peter A. DeFazio (D-Ore.) |