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S.2585: Vaccine Injury Compensation Program Modification Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about taxation
- Introduced Oct. 8, 1998
- Latest Major Action Oct. 8, 1998
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Bill Summary
Vaccine Injury Compensation Program Modification Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act with regard to the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program to eliminate the $1,000 threshold requirement for unreimbursable expenses in a petition for compensation for a vaccine-related injury or death. Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) make rotavirus gastroenteritis a taxable vaccine for Federal sales tax purposes; and (2) limit the payment...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| Oct. 8, 1998 |
Introduced in the Senate by Thomas A. Daschle (D-S.D.) |