Protecting Seniors Through Immunization Act of 2021

United States117th CongressHR-1978House of Representatives
Updated: Jul 15, 2021

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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S-912: Protecting Seniors Through Immunization Act of 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1710)

  1. Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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  2. Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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  3. Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .

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  4. Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

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