Legislation

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Individual State Efforts

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National Efforts

United States Senate
Senate Bill S1009 that was introduced in June of 2001. (link no longer available)
This Bill is a Vaccination and Education Bill. It is still waiting for Senate Committee Hearings.

Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-Texas) introduces new Meningitis Immunization Awareness Act - US Senate Bill 583 - on March 10, 2003. View the PDF »

United States House of Representatives
House Congressional Resolution 340 »
This resolution was passed by the U.S. House of Representatives, and is awaiting approval from the U.S. Senate. This Resolution is for a Meningitis Awareness Month