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TX HCR105

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/11/2025

Primary Sponsor

Steve Toth

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates June 3 as Vaccine Injury Awareness Day in Texas

  • The designation remains in effect for 10 years from the date the resolution is passed, pursuant to Section 391.004(d) of the Government Code

  • References the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986, which created the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program to protect vaccine manufacturers from lawsuits

  • Notes that approximately $5.3 billion has been paid to vaccine injury victims through the federal compensation program through February 2025

  • Cites a Harvard Pilgrim Health Care study claiming less than one percent of vaccine adverse events are reported to the FDA

Legislative Description

Designating June 3 as Vaccine Injury Awareness Day for a 10-year period ending in 2035.

Resolutions

Last Action

Referred to Public Health

3/17/2025

Committee Referrals

Public Health3/17/2025

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