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HR 5416 109th Congress House

Valley Fever Vaccine Development Act

Official title: To provide for grants to conduct research toward the development of a vaccine against Valley Fever.

Introduced: June 19, 2006 See on congress.gov
Health Economics and Public FinanceFederal aid to researchFungiPharmaceutical research
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Research grantsScience, Technology, CommunicationsVaccines
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This bill died when the 109th Congress ended
It never became law before the 109th Congress (2005–2006) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 5, 2006
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 18, 2006
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 18, 2006
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E876-877)
May 18, 2006
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 5, 2006

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Valley Fever Vaccine Development Act - Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Resources, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), to make grants for research toward the development of a vaccine against coccidioidomycosis (commonly known as Valley Fever).

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 1 Republican 2
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Calvert, Ken
California · Jun 19, 2006
 D
Costa, Jim
California · Jun 14, 2006
 R
Issa, Darrell
California · Jun 14, 2006
RADANOVICH, GEORGE
· Jun 14, 2006
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5416: Valley Fever Vaccine Development Act. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-5416/
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"H.R. 5416: Valley Fever Vaccine Development Act." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-5416/.
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H.R. 5416, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-5416/.
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