3.0.0 4396 2023-01-13T04:49:38Z 2023-01-13T04:49:38Z House H HR 2005-11-18 109 hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif14 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2005-12-02T22:21:41Z Referred to 2005-11-18T14:06:45Z 2005-12-02 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2005-11-18 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2005-11-18 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2005-11-18 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C001038 Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-7] JOSEPH CROWLEY D NY 7 N G000410 Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29] GENE GREEN D TX 29 2005-11-18 True Health Access to health care Child health Commerce Contracts Department of Health and Human Services Drug industry Emergency Management Epidemiology Executive reorganization Families Government Operations and Politics Government procurement Health planning Vaccination Vaccines Health 00 2005-11-18 Introduced in House 2006-02-17T20:31:23Z National Vaccine Authority Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to establish within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) the National Vaccine Authority, under the direction of the Assistant Secretary for Vaccines.

Requires the Assistant Secretary to: (1) ensure that the Authority serves as the central clearinghouse for HHS with respect to federal and private contracts for the purchase or distribution of vaccines; (2) monitor the supply and distribution of vaccines under such contracts; (3) enter into contracts to increase production of vaccines when necessary; (4) oversee the identification of vaccine strains; (5) establish, periodically review, and revise timetables by which the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is required to identify the strains necessary to produce vaccines; (6) identify any delays in the production of vaccines; (7) ensure that such delays are accounted for as they occur; (8) oversee and monitor the distribution of vaccines; (9) develop, periodically review, and revise a vaccine emergency response and contingency plan; and (10) establish a commission to determine the current state of juvenile vaccines.]]>

National Vaccine Authority Act Display Title National Vaccine Authority Act Official Title as Introduced To establish the National Vaccine Authority within the Department of Health and Human Services. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced National Vaccine Authority Act Introduced in House 2005-11-18T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr4396ih/xml/BILLS-109hr4396ih.xml 2005-12-02 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.