Bill116th CongressFiled May 23, 2019Health
S. 1638
National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program Improvement Act of 2019
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (May 23, 2019)
National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program Improvement Act of 2019
This bill doubles the number of authorized special masters in the Office of Special Masters within the U.S. Court of Federal Claims, which decides claims under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program.
What just happenedMay 23, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA](D-PA)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateMay 23, 2019
- May 23, 2019IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - May 23, 2019IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate