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HRES 484 117th Congress House

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should not waive intellectual property rights relating to COVID-19 vaccines or treatments.

Introduced: June 17, 2021 Introduced by: Miller-Meeks, Mariannette Republican · Iowa See on congress.gov
Commerce Cardiovascular and respiratory healthCompetitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficitsEmergency medical services and trauma careHealth technology, devices, supplies
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Immunology and vaccinationInfectious and parasitic diseasesIntellectual propertyManufacturing
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
Jun 17, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 17, 2021
Introduced in House
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 Latest action November 1, 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should not waive intellectual property protections for COVID-19 vaccines, treatments, or other related innovations.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 484: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should not waive intellectual property rights relating to COVID-19 vaccines or treatments.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-484/
MLA
"H. Res. 484: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should not waive intellectual property rights relating to COVID-19 vaccines or treatments.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-484/.
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H. Res. 484, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-484/.
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[H. Res. 484: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should not waive intellectual property rights relating to COVID-19 vaccines or treatments.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-484/)
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