Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President of the United States should take Executive action to declare National COVID-19 Vaccination Awareness Day as a one-time Federal holiday to act as a galvanizing moment to promote the more rapid distribution of COVID-19 vaccines to all areas of the country, show appreciation for the heroic partnership between government and health care stakeholders to develop effective and safe vaccines in record time, and increase public awareness of the important role vaccination can play for a return to normalcy as soon as possible.

Actions

• 2022-12-27Became Public Law No: 117-265.
• 2022-12-27Became Public Law No: 117-265.
• 2022-12-27Signed by President.
• 2022-12-27Signed by President.
• 2022-12-23Presented to President.
• 2022-12-23Presented to President.
• 2022-12-20Message on Senate action sent to the House.
• 2022-12-19Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7282)
• 2022-12-19Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
• 2022-12-19Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
• 2022-12-19Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
• 2022-07-18Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
• 2022-07-14Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
• 2022-07-14On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 386 - 35, 4 Present (Roll no. 357). (text: 07/12/2022 CR H5959)
• 2022-07-14Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 386 - 35, 4 Present (Roll no. 357).

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CRS Summary

As of 2022-12-27 (49)

Cosponsors (20)

• Joaquin Castro (D-TX)
• Brian Babin (R-TX)
• Filemon Vela (D-TX)
• EDDIE JOHNSON (D-TX)
• SHEILA JACKSON LEE (D-TX)
• Chip Roy (R-TX)
• Marc Veasey (D-TX)
• Van Taylor (R-TX)
• Roger Williams (R-TX)
• Al Green (D-TX)
• Henry Cuellar (D-TX)
• Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX)
• Veronica Escobar (D-TX)
• Lizzie Fletcher (D-TX)
• Colin Allred (D-TX)
• August Pfluger (R-TX)
• LLOYD DOGGETT (D-TX)
• John Carter (R-TX)
• Michael Cloud (R-TX)
• KAY GRANGER (R-TX)

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