Bills About Health Sponsored by Juan Vargas (D-Calif.)

Rep. Vargas sponsored 6 bills about health in the 117th Congress (2021-22).

Introduced Number Title Cosponsors Cosponsor Party Latest Action
March 23, 2020 H.R.6373 To increase the amount available under the Defense Production Act of 1950 to respond to the coronavirus epidemic, and for other purposes. 1
All Democrats
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Sept. 27, 2019 H.R.4548 To authorize the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to award grants to eligible counties for the use of mobile clinics and distance learning and telemedicine to diagnose and treat children with asthma in rural areas and medically underserved communities, and for other purposes. 4
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sept. 13, 2018 H.R.6801 To establish a Rare Disease Therapeutics Corporation to encourage the development of high-risk, high-return therapies for rare diseases, and for other purposes. 2
Bipartisan
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Oct. 9, 2015 H.R.3731 To establish a Rare Disease Therapeutics Corporation to encourage the development of high-risk, high-return therapies for rare diseases, and for other purposes. 1
All Republicans
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb. 5, 2015 H.RES.95 Recognizing the importance of transformative breakthroughs in biomedicine, biotechnology, and life sciences in the diagnosis, management, curing, and treatment of illness and the existence of a "Valley of Death" in biotechnology and life sciences funding that stifles innovation and impedes translational medical research. 2
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
July 31, 2014 H.RES.709 Recognizing the importance of transformative breakthroughs in biomedicine, biotechnology, and life sciences in the diagnosis, management, curing, and treatment of illness and the existence of a ''Valley of Death'' in biotechnology and life sciences funding that stifles innovation and impedes translational medical research. 6
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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