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119th Congress · House bill · Last action Apr 21, 2026
BillsHealthH.R. 8425Congress.gov ↗
H.R. 8425In CommitteeHealth

Democrats propose strengthening federal vaccine program for children.

Sponsor: Rep. Schrier, Kim (D-WA)9 cosponsorsIntroduced Apr 21, 2026
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What happens next: Sits in committee. Needs a markup or favorable report to advance to the House floor.

Sponsor

Cosponsors (9)

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6 Democrats, 3 Republicans (of 9 shown).

Activity timeline

Apr 21
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Apr 21
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House
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All 3 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
Apr 21
HOUSEReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House

All 9 cosponsors

6 Democrats · 3 Republicans
Democrats (6)
Republicans (3)

In the news

Children's Week 2026: What Washington Owes Our Kids - Bruce Lesley | Substack
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Press Release: Congresswoman Kim Schrier Reintroduces Bipartisan Legislation to Enhance Vaccines for Children Program - Quiver Quantitative
Press Release: Congresswoman Kim Schrier Criticizes RFK Jr. Over Vitamin K Shot Controversy at Health Hearing - Quiver Quantitative
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