Expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the export of COVID-19 vaccines to foreign countries.

Bill: 117-hres-197
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2]
Introduced: 2021-03-08
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Asia

Cardiovascular and respiratory health

China

Emergency medical services and trauma care

Immunology and vaccination

Infectious and parasitic diseases

Trade restrictions
Latest action: action_date: 2021-03-08
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Summaries:
action_date: 2021-03-08
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should not export COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) vaccines to foreign countries until every eligible U.S. national and permanent resident who wishes to receive the vaccine is fully vaccinated. </p>

tv_txt: IV 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. RES. 197 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 8, 2021 Mr. Van Drew (for himself, Mr. Budd , Mr. Gaetz , Mr. Gosar , Mr. Posey , Mr. Jackson , Mr. Carter of Georgia , and Mr. McKinley ) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs RESOLUTION Expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the export of COVID–19 vaccines to foreign countries.

That it is the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should not export COVID–19 vaccines to foreign countries, particularly to adversarial countries, such as the People’s Republic of China, until the date on which every citizen, national, and lawful permanent resident of the United States who is eligible to receive, and elects to receive, such a vaccine is fully vaccinated for COVID–19.