VACC Act
USA116th CongressS-4509| Senate
| Updated: 8/6/2020
Ron Wyden
Democratic Senator
Oregon
Finance Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Vaccine And Coverage Certainty Act or the VACC Act This bill modifies provisions under Medicare, Medicaid, and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) relating to the cost and coverage of vaccines for COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019), as well as provisions relating to Medicaid coverage of certain citizens of the Freely Associated States, the applicable Federal Medical Assistance Percentage for the Medicaid expansion population, and the health insurance premium tax credit.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Health
American SamoaCardiovascular and respiratory healthCaribbean areaChild healthEmergency medical services and trauma careForeign aid and international reliefGuamHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth programs administration and fundingImmunology and vaccinationIncome tax creditsInfectious and parasitic diseasesMarshall IslandsMedicaidMedical researchMedicareMicronesiaNorthern Mariana IslandsOceaniaPalauPuerto RicoResearch administration and fundingState and local financeUnemploymentU.S. territories and protectoratesVirgin Islands
VACC Act
USA116th CongressS-4509| Senate
| Updated: 8/6/2020
Vaccine And Coverage Certainty Act or the VACC Act This bill modifies provisions under Medicare, Medicaid, and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) relating to the cost and coverage of vaccines for COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019), as well as provisions relating to Medicaid coverage of certain citizens of the Freely Associated States, the applicable Federal Medical Assistance Percentage for the Medicaid expansion population, and the health insurance premium tax credit.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Ron Wyden
Democratic Senator
Oregon
Finance Committee
Health
Related Bills
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
American SamoaCardiovascular and respiratory healthCaribbean areaChild healthEmergency medical services and trauma careForeign aid and international reliefGuamHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth programs administration and fundingImmunology and vaccinationIncome tax creditsInfectious and parasitic diseasesMarshall IslandsMedicaidMedical researchMedicareMicronesiaNorthern Mariana IslandsOceaniaPalauPuerto RicoResearch administration and fundingState and local financeUnemploymentU.S. territories and protectoratesVirgin Islands