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S.2691: Strengthening the Vaccines for Children Program Act of 2021
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Aug. 10, 2021
- Latest Major Action Aug. 10, 2021
Bill Sponsor
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Aug. 10, 2021
Bill Summary
Strengthening the Vaccines for Children Program Act of 2021 This bill modifies vaccination programs and coverage for children under Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Specifically, the bill expands and otherwise modifies the Vaccines for Children Program, which provides free vaccinations to individuals 18 years of age or younger who are uninsured or underinsured (i.e., with limited or no insurance for vaccines), are...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Aug. 10, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| Aug. 10, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6282)
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| Aug. 10, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jack Reed (D-R.I.) |