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Childhood Vaccine Supply Act of 2002

Introduced: March 21, 2002 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 21, 2002
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Mar 21, 2002
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Childhood Vaccine Supply Act of 2002 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require a sole manufacturer of a biological product (currently, a drug) subject to licensure to notify the Secretary of Health and Human Services no later than one year before discontinuing its manufacture. Permits a shorter notification period if the manufacturer can continue the distribution of the product involved for one year.

Authorizes the Secretary to purchase pediatric and adult vaccines for national stockpiles using preventive health services project grant funds.

What's happening now March 21, 2002

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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