United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5689 (101st)
To amend the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program under title XXI of the Public Health Service Act to extend the time persons injured from vaccine administrations before the effective date of the Program may file petitions for compensation under the Program.
Introduced
21 September 1990
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
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3 June 2026
Summary
Amends the Public Health Service Act to extend to 48 (currently, 24) months after the effective date of specified provisions the deadline for filing certain petitions for compensation under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program.
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 21 September 1990
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/house-bill/5689
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