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H.R. 3778 (105th)

Vaccine Injury Compensation Reform Act

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Introduced

30 April 1998

Last action

8 May 1998 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

Sponsors

Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Meehan, Martin T. [D-MA-5], Rep. Sandlin, Max [D-TX-1], Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

3 June 2026

Healthcare

Summary

Vaccine Injury Compensation Reform Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to allow petitions for compensation under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program to be filed until 36 months after the date on which the injury is diagnosed, except that, if the injury is first diagnosed before enactment of this Act, a petition may be filed until 36 months after the latest of: (1) the diagnosis date; (2) the manifestation date; or (3) this Act's enactment, if the injury is first diagnosed more than 36 months after manifestation.

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Timeline

  1. 30 April 1998

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 30 April 1998

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 30 April 1998

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 8 May 1998

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

    Source: Committee

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Introduced in House (text)

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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