,i  #aaith ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #gdfe  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,february #aj1       
#bjbf,mr4 ,gottheimer 7for himself and  
,mrs4 ,kiggans of ,virginia7 introduced 
the following bill2 which was referred  
to the ,committee on ,energy and        
,commerce  ,a ,,bill  ,to amend the     
,public ,health ,service ,act to direct 
the ,secretary of ,health and ,human    
,services to establish a demonstration  
program to award grants to ,states to   
improve the provision of recommended    
immunizations for children1 adolescents1
 and adults through the use of mobile   
vaccination units1 and for other        
purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act  
may be cited as the ,federal ,investment
 in ,grants for ,health ,transportation 
and ,flu-vaccination ,local ,units ,act 
of #bjbf4  #b4 ,demonstration program   
,to award grants to ,states for mobile  
vaccination units ,section #cag of the  
,public ,health ,service ,act 7#db      
,u4,s4,c4 #bdg;b7 is amended by adding  

at the end the following3  7o7          
,demonstration program ,to award grants 
to ,states for mobile vaccination units 
7#a7  ,in general  ,the ,secretary shall
 establish a demonstration program to   
award grants to ,states to improve the  
provision of recommended immunizations  
for children1 adolescents1 and adults   
through the use of mobile vaccination   
units4  7#b7  ,applications  ,to be     
eligible for a grant under the program1 
a ,state shall submit to the ,secretary 
an application at such time1 in such    
form1 and containing such information as
 the ,secretary may require4  7#c7  ,use
 of funds  ,funds received by a ,state  
under a grant under this subsection     
shall be used to--  7,a7 establish or   
expand mobile vaccination units in the  
,state2 and  7,b7 assist in covering the
 costs associated with the mobile       
vaccine units1 including acquiring      
vehicles1 equipment1 and vaccines4  7#d7
  ,report to ,congress  ,not later than 
,september #cj1 #bjbg1 the ,secretary   

shall transmit to ,congress a report on 
the effectiveness of the demonstration  
program established under this          
subsection1 together with               
recommendations on whether to continue  
and expand the program4  7#e7           
,authorization of appropriations  ,there
 are authorized to be appropriated to   
carry out this subsection such sums as  
may be necessary for fiscal year #bjbg4 
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