Bills · HR 87
IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS
House BillHR 87Cardiovascular and respiratory healthInfectious and parasitic diseases
Protecting Our Children from the CDC Act
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WHAT THE BILL DOES
AI-writtenThis bill matters because it would change the standard process for how official health guidance about COVID-19 vaccinations is issued for children. If it becomes law, it would introduce a new requirement for federal health agencies to publicly share all raw clinical data before a COVID-19 vaccine can be recommended for children and teens.
For voters, this could mean increased transparency from government health agencies regarding vaccine data, which might either build trust for some or raise further questions for others. If the bill does not pass, the current process for adding vaccines to the child and adolescent schedule would remain unchanged, meaning the government would not be required to post all raw clinical data for COVID-19 vaccines publicly before recommending them for children and adolescents. This bill addresses ongoing public debate about vaccine data transparency and government health recommendations.
KEY PROVISIONS
4AI-extractedPROVISION 01
Prohibits the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) from placing COVID-19 vaccines on the child and adolescent immunization schedule.
This ensures that no new COVID-19 vaccines can be recommended for children and teens without meeting specific data transparency requirements.
PROVISION 02
Requires HHS to post all clinical data related to the safety and efficacy of a COVID-19 vaccine on the CDC website before it can be added to the schedule.
This aims to increase public access to the underlying scientific information supporting vaccine recommendations for minors.
PROVISION 03
Mandates the immediate removal of any COVID-19 vaccine already on the child and adolescent immunization schedule as of the bill's enactment date.
This retroactively applies the data transparency requirement, removing current recommendations until the data is made public.
PROVISION 04
Specifies that the clinical data posted must be 'deidentified' to protect individual patient and personnel privacy.
This ensures that while data is made public, sensitive personal information remains protected.
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ACTION TIMELINE
3 EVENTSJAN 3
Introduced in House
JAN 3
Introduced in House
JAN 3
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
BILL INFO
TypeHouse Bill
NumberHR 87
Congress119th
StatusIn Committee
IntroducedJan 3, 2025
Last actionJan 3, 2025
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IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS · ENERGY AND COMMERCE COMMITTEE · INTRODUCED JAN 3, 2025
House BillHR 87Cardiovascular and respiratory healthInfectious and parasitic diseases
Protecting Our Children from the CDC Act
INTRODUCED JAN 3, 2025· LAST ACTION JAN 3, 2025
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