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1 Legislative History of the Vaccine Assistance Act, P.L. 87-868 1 (1962)

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LEGISLATIVE HISTORY


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DOCUMENT*


1     108 CONG
      REC 3048


2     108 CONG
      REC 3133


VACCINE ASSISTANCE ACT OF 1962
(P.L.  87-868, 76 Stat. 1155)

            ACTION


DATE


Remarks by Rep. SULLIVAN concerning the
President's proposal for underwriting the
cost of vaccines for immunization of all
children under 5 years of age.  Statement
includes excerpts from SULLIVAN speech
in 1955.


2/27/62


S. 2910, to assist States and communities  to  3/1/62
carry out intensive vaccination programs
against poliomyelitis and certain other
infectious diseases, introduced.

Remarks by Sen. HILL on the introduction of
S. 2910.  Statement includes text of letter
to the President from the Secretary of Health,
Education & Welfare transmitting draft bill
which became S. 2910.


H.R. 10541, Vaccination Assistance Act of
1962, reported from the House Interstate &
Foreign Commerce Committee.


6/18/62


3     H.R.Rep.
      No. 1835,
      87th Cong.,
      2d Sess.

4     108 CONG
      REC 11733


5     S.Rep.No.
      1907, 87th
      Cong., 2d
      Sess.

6     108 CONG
      REC 22191


Report to accompany H.R. 10541 filed.





House debates and passes H.Res. 699, provid-   6/26/62
ing for the consideration of H.R. 10541.
Subsequently, House debates, amends, and
passes H.R. 10541.


H.R. 10541 reported by the Senate Labor &
Public Welfare Committee.

Report to accompany H.R. 10541 filed.


Senate debates and passes H.R. 10541 with-
out amendment, clearing the measure for
the President.


8/22/62


10/4/62


*NOTE:  All citations to the Congressional Record are to the bound
        (permanent) edition.