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H.R.1978: Protecting Seniors Through Immunization Act of 2021
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced March 17, 2021
- Latest Major Action July 15, 2021
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
54 (37 Democrats, 17 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 17, 2021
Bill Summary
Protecting Seniors Through Immunization Act of 2021 This bill specifies that certain deductible, coinsurance, initial coverage limit, and cost-sharing requirements that apply under the Medicare prescription drug benefit shall not apply with respect to vaccines that are recommended by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services must provide to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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July 15, 2021 |
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
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July 15, 2021 |
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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March 18, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
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March 18, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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March 17, 2021 |
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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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March 17, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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March 17, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Ann McLane Kuster (D-N.H.) |