HR 2543
106th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Anthrax
Drug approvals
Health
Military medicine
Military personnel
Vaccination
Vaccines
American Military Health Protection Act
Introduced: July 16, 1999
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Everywhere this bill has been
7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 12, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H9823-9824)
Aug 3, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1735-1736)
Jul 27, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Jul 27, 1999
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Jul 16, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jul 16, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1578-1579)
Jul 16, 1999
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
American Military Health Protection Act - Directs the Secretary of Defense to make the anthrax vaccination immunization program voluntary for all members of the armed forces until the Food and Drug Administration has approved a new anthrax vaccine for humans or a new, reduced course of shots for such vaccine.
What's happening now
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H9823-9824)
Committees of jurisdiction
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