United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1978 (117th)
Protecting Seniors Through Immunization Act of 2021
Introduced
17 March 2021
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Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
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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 Medicare beneficiaries specified information regarding (1) coverage of vaccines for seniors, and (2) access to recommended vaccines without cost-sharing.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 17 March 2021
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 17 March 2021
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 17 March 2021
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1978
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/1978