S. 4825
Referred to CommitteeEnsuring Access to COVID–19 Vaccines for Seniors Act
Introduced 10/21/2020•116th Congress•Senate
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6378-6379)
10/21/2020 • Senate
Summary
Ensuring Access to COVID-19 Vaccines for Seniors Act
This bill specifies that vaccines for COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) that are authorized for emergency use must be covered under Medicare without cost-sharing.
The bill applies retroactively.
Introduced in Senate • 10/21/2020
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Topics & Subjects
Policy Area: Health
Cardiovascular and respiratory healthEmergency medical services and trauma careHealth care coverage and accessImmunology and vaccinationInfectious and parasitic diseasesMedicare
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Originated in the Senate
Introduced
October 21, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6378-6379)
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Introduced in Senate10/21/2020