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Supporting the role of the United States in helping save the lives of children and protecting the health of people in poor countries with vaccines and immunization through the GAVI Alliance.

Introduced: February 21, 2020 Introduced by: McCollum, Betty Democratic · Minnesota See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Apr 3, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations.
Feb 21, 2020
Introduced in House
Feb 21, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution supports the principles and goals of the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization (GAVI), affirms U.S. support for the purchase of vaccines for developing countries through GAVI, and encourages continued collaboration with, and investment in, GAVI to introduce and sustain new and underused vaccines in immunization programs.

What's happening now April 3, 2020

Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 19
All 19 Democratic 11 Republican 4
D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Nov 17, 2020
Phillips, Dean
· Oct 16, 2020
 D
Torres, Norma J.
California · Sep 11, 2020
Trone, David
· Sep 11, 2020
 D
Aguilar, Pete
California · Jun 25, 2020
 D
Beatty, Joyce
Ohio · Jun 25, 2020
 D
Foster, Bill
Illinois · Jun 4, 2020
 D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Mar 11, 2020
 D
Suozzi, Thomas R.
New York · Mar 3, 2020
 D
Case, Ed
Hawaii · Mar 2, 2020
 R
Lucas, Frank D.
Oklahoma · Mar 2, 2020
 R
Bilirakis, Gus M.
Florida · Feb 26, 2020
 R
Cole, Tom
Oklahoma · Feb 26, 2020
 D
Gallego, Ruben
Arizona · Feb 26, 2020
 D
Soto, Darren
Florida · Feb 26, 2020
Brooks, Susan
· Feb 21, 2020
 R
Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Feb 21, 2020
 D
Smith, Adam
Washington · Feb 21, 2020
Yoho, Ted
· Feb 21, 2020
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 861: Supporting the role of the United States in helping save the lives of children and protecting the health of people in poor countries with vaccines and immunization through the GAVI Alliance.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-861/
MLA
"H. Res. 861: Supporting the role of the United States in helping save the lives of children and protecting the health of people in poor countries with vaccines and immunization through the GAVI Alliance.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-861/.
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H. Res. 861, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-861/.
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[H. Res. 861: Supporting the role of the United States in helping save the lives of children and protecting the health of people in poor countries with vaccines and immunization through the GAVI Alliance.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-861/)
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