HRES 81 United States House · 117th Congress

Expressing the opposition of the House of Representatives of providing the vaccination for COVID-19 for detainees at the detention facility at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, before American citizens receive such vaccination.

Summary

This resolution expresses the opposition of the House of Representatives to any plans by the Department of Defense to deliver COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) vaccines to prisoners held at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, until all Americans have had the opportunity to be vaccinated. Additionally, the resolution asserts that the government should prioritize U.S. citizens for COVID-19 vaccinations.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

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Feb 2021

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Introduced Feb 1, 2021 Last action Feb 2, 2021

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Feb 2, 2021

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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Feb 1, 2021

Committee

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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Feb 1, 2021

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1 primary · 62 co-sponsors