Parental Right to Decide Protection Act
Latest action · Feb 27, 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedFeb 16, 2007
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Parental Right to Decide Protection Act - Prohibits federal funds or other assistance from being made available to any state or political subdivision to establish or implement any requirement that individuals receive vaccination for human papillomavirus (HPV).
Cosponsors 70
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 16, 2007 to Sep 8, 2008; 27 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-ID | Bill Sali | Original | Feb 16, 2007 |
| R-FL | Dave Weldon | Original | Feb 16, 2007 |
| R-IL | Donald A. Manzullo | Original | Feb 16, 2007 |
| R-CO | Doug Lamborn | Original | Feb 16, 2007 |
| R-WI | F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr. | Original | Feb 16, 2007 |
| R-SC | J. Gresham Barrett | Original | Feb 16, 2007 |
| R-GA | Jack Kingston | Original | Feb 16, 2007 |
| R-NE | Jeff Fortenberry | Original | Feb 16, 2007 |
| R-OH | Jim Jordan | Original | Feb 16, 2007 |
| R-AR | John Boozman | Original | Feb 16, 2007 |
| R-TX | John R. Carter | Original | Feb 16, 2007 |
| R-PA | Joseph R. Pitts | Original | Feb 16, 2007 |
| R-GA | Lynn A. Westmoreland | Original | Feb 16, 2007 |
| R-CO | Marilyn N. Musgrave | Original | Feb 16, 2007 |
| R-IN | Mark E. Souder | Original | Feb 16, 2007 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Energy and Commerce Committee | Referred Feb 16, 2007 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred Feb 27, 2007 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 27, 2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Feb 16, 2007Introduced in House
- Feb 16, 2007Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
In the Congressional Record 2
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E936 | Phil Gingrey R-GA | May 2, 2007 |
| House | Debate and remarks H2736–H2740 | Jim Jordan R-OH, Phil Gingrey R-GA, Scott Garrett R-NJ | Mar 20, 2007 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To prohibit Federal funding or other assistance for mandatory human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination programs.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Parental Right to Decide Protection Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Feb 16, 2007Introduced in House
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