Time for a reminder.
Roll Call 388 | Bill Number: H.R. 550
Nov 30, 2021, 07:24PM | 117th Congress, 1st Session
Vote to Pass the Immunization Infrastructure Modernization Act
Required: 2/3 Vote
Yea: 294 Nay: 130 Not Voting: 9
Status: Passed House (due to 80 Republicans Voting Yes with 214 Democrats)
https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/550/text?r=156&s=1
H.R. 550 Bill Summary highlights (lowlights more fitting term)
Expanding CDC and public health department capabilities
SEC. 2824. Immunization information system data modernization and expansion.
xi) supporting the development and implementation of policies that facilitate complete population-level capture, consolidation, and access to accurate immunization information
(xv) developing information related to the use and importance of immunization record data and disseminating such information to health care providers and other persons authorized under State law to access such information, including payors and health care facilities; or
(xvi) supporting activities to improve the scheduling and administration of vaccinations.
(f) Definition.—In this section, the term ‘immunization information system’ means a confidential, population-based, computerized database that records immunization doses administered by any health care provider to persons within the geographic area covered by that database.
(g) Authorization of appropriations.—To carry out this section, there is authorized to be appropriated $400,000,000, to remain available until expended.
https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2021388
Passed the House of Representatives November 30, 2021. Thanks to these 80 Republicans:
Alabama – Jerry Carl, Gary Palmer, Mike Rogers
Alaska – Don Young
Arizona – Debbie Lesko, David Schweikert
Arkansas – French Hill, Bruce Westerman, Steve Womack
California – Young Oak Kim, Kevin McCarthy
Florida – Gus Bilirakis, Mario Diaz-Balart, Neil Patrick Dunn, Carlos A. Gimenez, Maria Salazar
Georgia – Earl “Buddy” Carter
Illinois – Rodney Davis, Adam Kinzinger, Darin LaHood
Indiana – Jim Baird, Jim Banks, Larry Bucshon, M.D., Greg Pence
Iowa – Ashley Hinson, Mariannette Miller-Meeks
Kentucky – Andy Barr, James Comer, Brett Guthrie, Hal Rogers
Louisiana – Julia Letlow
Michigan – Bill Huizenga, Lisa C. McCalain, Peter Meijer, Fred Upton
Minnesota – Pete Stauber
Mississippi – Steven Palazzo
Missouri – Sam Graves, Billy Long, Blaine Leutkemeyer, Ann Wagner
Nebraska – Don Bacon, Jeff Fortenberry
New Jersey – Chris Smith
New York – Chris Jacobs, John Katko, Tom Reed
North Carolina – Richard Hudson, Patrick McHenry, Greg Murphy
Ohio – Anthony Gonzalez, Bill Johnson, David Joyce, Michael R. Turner, Brad Wenstrup
Oklahoma – Tom Cole, Frank Lucas
Pennsylvania – Brian Fitzpatrick, John Joyce, M.D., Fred Keller, Guy Reschenthaler, Lloyd Smucker, Glenn Thompson
South Carolina – Joe Wilson
Tennessee – Chuck Fleischmann, David Kustoff
Texas – Michael C. Burgess, John Carter, Dan Crenshaw, Tony Gonzales, Michael McCaul
Utah – John R. Curtis, Blake David Moore, Burgess Owens, Chris Stewart
Washington – Jaime Herrera Beutler, Dan Newhouse, Cathy McMorris Rodgers
West Virginia – David E. McKinley, P.E.
Wyoming – Liz Cheney