HR 1268 · 117th Congress · Health

Building COVID–19 Vaccine Confidence Act of 2021

Introduced 2021-02-23· Sponsored by Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]· House

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.(2021-02-24)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Building COVID-19 Vaccine Confidence Act of 2021 This bill establishes a program to disseminate information about COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) vaccinations. To carry out this program, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) must award grants to health departments and certain nonprofits. In awarding the grants, the CDC must coordinate with the Office of Minority Health and, as appropriate, other federal partners.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats
Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6]NY
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]TN
Del. San Nicolas, Michael F. Q. [D-GU-At Large]GU
Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8]NJ
Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]PA
Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]NY
Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]FL
Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]CT
Rep. Jones, Mondaire [D-NY-17]NY
Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-10]NY
Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15]NY
Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]NJ
Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24]FL
Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10]WA
Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5]PA
Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]NY
Rep. Bourdeaux, Carolyn [D-GA-7]GA
Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12]NY
Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24]CA
Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7]IN