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   &lt;pre&gt;[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 17 (Thursday, January 28, 2021)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [&lt;a href="https://www.gpo.gov"&gt;www.gpo.gov&lt;/a&gt;]By Ms. KUSTER:H.R. 550.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 of the United StatesConstitution, the Taxing and Spending Clause: ``The Congressshall have Power To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Impostsand Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the commonDefense and general Welfare of the United States . . .''[Page H251]&lt;/pre&gt;
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2021-11-30
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2021-11-30
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2021-11-30
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2021-11-30
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2021-11-30
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2021-11-30
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2021-11-30
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Floor
H30300
2021-11-30
2
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Floor
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2021-11-30
2
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H12200
2021-11-30
Energy and Commerce Committee
hsif00
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House floor actions
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2021-11-30
Energy and Commerce Committee
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Energy and Commerce Committee
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2021-07-21
Energy and Commerce Committee
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2021-07-15
Health Subcommittee
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2021-07-15
Health Subcommittee
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2021-02-05
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2021-02-02
Health Subcommittee
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2021-01-28
Energy and Commerce Committee
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2021-09-22T12:55:00Z
H.R. 550, Immunization Infrastructure Modernization Act of 2021
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2021-12-01T18:22:18Z
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Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
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Standing
2021-11-30T20:41:05Z
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2021-07-21T19:52:38Z
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2021-07-15T16:58:54Z
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2021-02-02T16:10:32Z
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Larry
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2021-01-28
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James
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Baird
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2021-03-10
IN
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Nikema
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Williams
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2021-03-10
GA
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Val
Rep. Demings, Val Butler [D-FL-10]
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D
2021-03-10
FL
F000462
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Lois
Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-21]
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2021-03-10
FL
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Ami
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2021-03-10
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2021-03-10
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2021-03-10
CA
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Terri
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2021-03-10
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2021-03-23
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2021-05-17
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2021-05-18
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Introduced in House
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2021-11-30
Passed House
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2021-12-06T21:15:41Z
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2021-12-01T05:00:00Z
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2021-12-01
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
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2021-11-30
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House floor actions
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2021-11-30
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House floor actions
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2021-11-30
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2021-11-30
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2021-11-30
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House floor actions
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2021-11-30
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House floor actions
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Floor
H30300
2021-11-30
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Floor
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2021-11-30
2
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2021-11-30
Energy and Commerce Committee
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2021-11-30
Energy and Commerce Committee
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2021-07-21
Energy and Commerce Committee
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2021-07-21
Energy and Commerce Committee
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2021-07-15
Health Subcommittee
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2021-07-15
Health Subcommittee
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2021-02-05
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Library of Congress
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2021-02-02
Health Subcommittee
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H11100
2021-01-28
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2021-01-28
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2021-01-28
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2021-01-28
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Baird
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2021-03-10
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2021-03-10
GA
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2021-03-10
FL
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FL
B001287
7
Ami
Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-7]
Bera
D
2021-03-10
CA
U000040
14
Lauren
Rep. Underwood, Lauren [D-IL-14]
Underwood
D
2021-03-10
IL
L000593
49
Mike
Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49]
Levin
D
2021-03-10
CA
S001185
7
Terri
Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7]
Sewell
A.
D
2021-03-10
AL
S001216
8
Kim
Rep. Schrier, Kim [D-WA-8]
Schrier
D
2021-03-23
WA
M001180
1
David
Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1]
McKinley
B.
R
2021-05-17
WV
F000466
1
Brian
Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]
Fitzpatrick
K.
R
2021-05-18
PA
R000599
36
Raul
Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-36]
Ruiz
D
2021-07-21
CA
C001066
14
Kathy
Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]
Castor
D
2021-10-28
FL
Computers and information technology Congressional oversight Government information and archives Health care coverage and access Health facilities and institutions Health information and medical records Health personnel Health programs administration and funding Health technology, devices, supplies Immunology and vaccination Indian social and development programs Intergovernmental relations Public-private cooperation State and local government operations
2021-01-28
Introduced in House
 <p><b>Immunization Infrastructure Modernization Act of 2021</b></p> <p>This bill directs the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to take actions to improve data sharing and other aspects of immunization information systems. These are confidential, population-based databases that maintain a record of vaccine administrations.</p> <p>Specifically, HHS must</p> <ul> <li>develop a strategy and plan to improve these systems, including systems supported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention;</li> <li>designate data and technology standards for use in these systems; and</li> <li>award grants to health departments and other government agencies to improve their systems.</li> </ul> <p>As a condition of receiving the grants, recipients must use the designated standards. However, HHS may waive this condition in some circumstances.</p> <p>HHS must also report to Congress on these activities.</p>
2021-05-17T19:02:49Z
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2021-11-30
Passed House
 <p><b>Immunization Infrastructure Modernization Act of 2021</b></p> <p>This bill directs the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to take actions to improve data sharing and other aspects of immunization information systems. These are confidential, population-based databases that maintain a record of vaccine administrations.</p> <p>Specifically, HHS must</p> <ul> <li>develop a strategy and plan to improve these systems, including systems supported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention;</li> <li>designate data and technology standards for use in these systems; and</li> <li>award grants to health departments and other government agencies to improve their systems.</li> </ul> <p>As a condition of receiving the grants, recipients must use the designated standards. However, HHS may waive this condition in some circumstances.</p> <p>HHS must also report to Congress on these activities.</p>
2021-12-06T21:15:41Z
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Immunization Infrastructure Modernization Act of 2021
Immunization Infrastructure Modernization Act of 2021
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To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to immunization system data modernization and expansion, and for other purposes.
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2021-12-01
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.