HJRES 25 · 117th Congress · Health

Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Minor Consent for Vaccinations Amendment Act of 2020.

Introduced 2021-02-11· Sponsored by Rep. Cloud, Michael [R-TX-27]· House

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Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.(2021-02-11)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] This joint resolution nullifies the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Minor Consent for Vaccinations Amendment Act of 2020, enacted by the council on December 23, 2020, and transmitted on February 1, 2021, to Congress pursuant to the District of Columbia Home Rule Act. The act authorizes a minor, 11 years of age or older, to consent to receive a vaccine if the minor is capable of meeting the informed consent standard and the vaccine is recommended by the United States Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices and will be provided in accordance with its recommended immunization schedule.…

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Cosponsors (17)

17 Republicans