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Flu Vaccine Act: More Research for Universal Protection

This act aims to boost research into creating a universal influenza vaccine or preventative. This means that in the future, we may have access to more effective and long-lasting protection against the flu, potentially reducing illness and improving public health.
Key points
Support for research into a universal flu vaccine that could protect against multiple strains of the virus.
Allocation of $200 million annually for this research from 2022 to 2026, accelerating scientific efforts.
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Print number: 117_HR_6025
Sponsor: Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]
Process start date: 2021-11-18
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Flu Vaccine Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_6025.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-11-18.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Support for research into a universal flu vaccine that could protect against multiple strains of the virus.
  • Allocation of $200 million annually for this research from 2022 to 2026, accelerating scientific efforts.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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