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NJ AR12
Resolution
Status
1/9/2024
Primary Sponsor
Dawn Fantasia
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AI Summary
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Urges Congress to compel the Secretary of Health and Human Services to submit biennial vaccine safety reports as mandated by the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986 (42 U.S.C. §300aa-1 et seq.)
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Asserts that HHS has failed to submit the required biennial reports to Congress since the reporting requirement began in 1989
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Notes that the 1986 Act eliminated vaccine manufacturers' financial liability for injury claims, which may have removed economic incentives for companies to improve vaccine safety
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Requires copies of the resolution to be transmitted to HHS Secretary, U.S. Senate President, House Speaker, and New Jersey's Congressional delegation
Legislative Description
Urges Congress to compel Department of Health and Human Services to fulfill its obligations pursuant to the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986.
Health
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Committee
1/9/2024