US HR861 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 19-7)
Status: Introduced on February 21 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-04-03 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations.
Pending: House Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 21 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-04-03 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations.
Pending: House Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
This resolution supports the principles and goals of the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization (GAVI), affirms U.S. support for the purchase of vaccines for developing countries through GAVI, and encourages continued collaboration with, and investment in, GAVI to introduce and sustain new and underused vaccines in immunization programs.
Title
Supporting the role of the United States in helping save the lives of children and protecting the health of people in poor countries with vaccines and immunization through the GAVI Alliance.
Sponsors
| Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN] | Rep. Susan Brooks [R-IN] | Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] | Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA] |
| Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA] | Rep. Ted Yoho [R-FL] | Rep. Tom Cole [R-OK] | Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL] |
| Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL] | Rep. Ruben Gallego [D-AZ] | Rep. Cindy Axne [D-IA] | Rep. Ed Case [D-HI] |
| Rep. Frank Lucas [R-OK] | Rep. Thomas Suozzi [D-NY] | Rep. C.A. Ruppersberger [D-MD] | Rep. Don Young [R-AK] |
| Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA] | Rep. Abigail Spanberger [D-VA] | Rep. Bill Foster [D-IL] | Rep. Kendra Horn [D-OK] |
| Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH] | Rep. Pete Aguilar [D-CA] | Rep. Norma Torres [D-CA] | Rep. David Trone [D-MD] |
| Rep. Dean Phillips [D-MN] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-04-03 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations. |
| 2020-02-21 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
| 2020-02-21 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Child health
Foreign aid and international relief
Health programs administration and funding
Health promotion and preventive care
Health technology, devices, supplies
Immunology and vaccination
International affairs
International organizations and cooperation
Multilateral development programs
Public-private cooperation
Sex and reproductive health
Women's health
World health
Foreign aid and international relief
Health programs administration and funding
Health promotion and preventive care
Health technology, devices, supplies
Immunology and vaccination
International affairs
International organizations and cooperation
Multilateral development programs
Public-private cooperation
Sex and reproductive health
Women's health
World health
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-resolution/861/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hres861/BILLS-116hres861ih.pdf |
