HRES 709
111th Congress
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Supporting the goals and ideals of National Immunization Awareness Month to raise awareness of the benefits of immunization.
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 8, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 31, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 31, 2009
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Immunization Awareness Month.
Encourages: (1) local communities to raise awareness of the benefits of immunization; and (2) individuals to receive recommended immunizations.
Recognizes: (1) health care professionals and researchers that have facilitated the success of immunizations in eradicating and drastically decreasing the incidence of several diseases; and (2) the nation's commitment to continued education regarding immunization and to furthering immunization opportunities.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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