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Take Your Shot Act
12/30/2022, 5:47 PM
Summary of Bill HR 3799
The Take Your Shot Act, also known as Bill 117 HR 3799, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to increase vaccination rates across the country by providing funding for outreach and education programs.
One key provision of the Take Your Shot Act is the allocation of funds to support community-based vaccination efforts. This includes setting up vaccination clinics in underserved areas, providing transportation to vaccination sites, and offering incentives to individuals who get vaccinated.
Additionally, the bill aims to improve vaccine education by funding public awareness campaigns and outreach programs. This includes disseminating accurate information about the safety and efficacy of vaccines, as well as addressing any concerns or misinformation that may be circulating in the community. Furthermore, the Take Your Shot Act includes provisions to ensure that vaccines are easily accessible to all individuals, regardless of their socioeconomic status or geographic location. This includes funding for mobile vaccination units, as well as partnerships with local pharmacies and healthcare providers to increase vaccine availability. Overall, the Take Your Shot Act is a comprehensive piece of legislation that seeks to address the barriers to vaccination that many individuals may face. By providing funding for outreach, education, and access, this bill aims to increase vaccination rates and ultimately improve public health outcomes across the country.
One key provision of the Take Your Shot Act is the allocation of funds to support community-based vaccination efforts. This includes setting up vaccination clinics in underserved areas, providing transportation to vaccination sites, and offering incentives to individuals who get vaccinated.
Additionally, the bill aims to improve vaccine education by funding public awareness campaigns and outreach programs. This includes disseminating accurate information about the safety and efficacy of vaccines, as well as addressing any concerns or misinformation that may be circulating in the community. Furthermore, the Take Your Shot Act includes provisions to ensure that vaccines are easily accessible to all individuals, regardless of their socioeconomic status or geographic location. This includes funding for mobile vaccination units, as well as partnerships with local pharmacies and healthcare providers to increase vaccine availability. Overall, the Take Your Shot Act is a comprehensive piece of legislation that seeks to address the barriers to vaccination that many individuals may face. By providing funding for outreach, education, and access, this bill aims to increase vaccination rates and ultimately improve public health outcomes across the country.
Congressional Summary of HR 3799
Take Your Shot Act
This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to establish a national incentive program to award $1 million cash prizes to 100 eligible individuals who have received at least one COVID-19 vaccination. Prize money shall not be considered income for purposes of federal taxes.
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Current Status of Bill HR 3799
Bill HR 3799 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 8, 2021. Bill HR 3799 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on June 8, 2021. Bill HR 3799's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of June 9, 2021
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 3799
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 3799
Primary Policy Focus
HealthPotential Impact Areas
- Cardiovascular and respiratory health
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Health programs administration and funding
- Health promotion and preventive care
- Immunology and vaccination
- Infectious and parasitic diseases
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 3799
Take Your Shot Act
To direct the Secretary of the Treasury to develop and administer a national incentive program to provide prizes for qualified vaccinated individuals.
Take Your Shot Act
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 3799
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