S. 345 · 117th Congress
Maternal Vaccinations Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Tim Kaine
- Introduced
- 2021-02-22
- Latest action
- 2021-02-22 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Maternal Vaccinations Act
This bill establishes a national campaign to raise awareness and increase rates of maternal vaccinations. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) must consult with various stakeholders to carry out this campaign.
In addition, the CDC must focus on increasing vaccination rates among communities with historically high rates of unvaccinated individuals. The CDC must also make publicly available any materials and resources developed for the campaign.