Protecting Seniors Through Immunization Act of 2019
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Nov 13, 2019)
Protecting Seniors Through Immunization Act of 2019
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.
What just happenedNov 13, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseNov 13, 2019
- Nov 13, 2019Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Nov 13, 2019IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Ways and Means Committee - Nov 13, 2019IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Nov 13, 2019IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Nov 13, 2019IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House