Flu Vaccine Act

S. 2438 · 115th Congress · Feb 15, 2018 · Lineage

A BILL

To conduct or support further comprehensive research for the creation of a universal influenza vaccine.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Flu Vaccine Act”.

Sec. 2 Research for the creation of a universal influenza vaccine

(a)

In general— The Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases shall conduct or support comprehensive research for the creation of a universal influenza vaccine.

(b)

Authorization of appropriations— To carry out this section, there are authorized to be appropriated $200,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2019 through 2023.

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Feb 15, 2018viewing Introduced in Senate Mr. Markey (for himself, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Blumenthal, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Nelson, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. King, and Ms. Smith) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

Flu Vaccine Act

Section 1 Short title

Sec. 2 Research for the creation of a universal influenza vaccine

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