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COVID–19 Vaccine Awareness Support Act of 2020

Introduced: December 3, 2020 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) 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.
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Dec 3, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Dec 3, 2020
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

COVID-19 Vaccine Awareness Support Act of 2020

This bill requires the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to award grants to state, tribal, territorial, and local health departments or nonprofits to disseminate information about COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019), including regarding the safety and efficacy of vaccines.

What's happening now December 3, 2020

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

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 8966 Identical bill COVID–19 Vaccine Awareness Support Act of 2020
 Bill text 1 version

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Thune, John
South Dakota · Dec 3, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4958: COVID–19 Vaccine Awareness Support Act of 2020. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4958/
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"S. 4958: COVID–19 Vaccine Awareness Support Act of 2020." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4958/.
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S. 4958, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4958/.
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