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COVID–19 Vaccine Developers Gold Medal Act

Introduced: November 17, 2021 See on congress.gov
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Sep 17, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sep 17, 2021
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COVID-19 Vaccine Developers Gold Medal Act

This bill provides for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal to recognize all those whose efforts led to the development of COVID-19 vaccines that received emergency use authorizations.

What's happening now September 17, 2021

Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Democratic 7
Cicilline, David
· Nov 17, 2021
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Costa, Jim
California · Nov 17, 2021
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Green, Al
Texas · Nov 17, 2021
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Jacobs, Sara
California · Nov 17, 2021
Sires, Albio
· Nov 17, 2021
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Soto, Darren
Florida · Nov 17, 2021
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Suozzi, Thomas R.
New York · Nov 17, 2021
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Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Nov 17, 2021
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Veasey, Marc A.
Texas · Nov 17, 2021
Katko, John
· Sep 17, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5287: COVID–19 Vaccine Developers Gold Medal Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5287/
MLA
"H.R. 5287: COVID–19 Vaccine Developers Gold Medal Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5287/.
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H.R. 5287, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5287/.
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[H.R. 5287: COVID–19 Vaccine Developers Gold Medal Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5287/)
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