S-345 : Still Just a Bill

Maternal Vaccinations Act

This bill establishes a national campaign to raise awareness and increase rates of maternal vaccinations. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) must consult with various stakeholders to carry out this campaign.

In addition, the CDC must focus on increasing vaccination rates among communities with historically high rates of unvaccinated individuals. The CDC must also make publicly available any materials and resources developed for the campaign.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2021-02-22IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.Senate
2021-02-22IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA]
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Policy Area :

Health
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  • Child health
  • Community life and organization
  • Congressional oversight
  • Foreign language and bilingual programs
  • Government information and archives
  • Health care quality
  • Health promotion and preventive care
  • Immunology and vaccination
  • Minority health
  • Performance measurement
  • Women's health

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