Protecting Seniors Through Immunization Act of 2017
Sponsored By: Representative Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8]
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Summary
Protecting Seniors Through Immunization Act of 2017 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 the shingles vaccine. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services must provide to Medicare beneficiaries specified information regarding: (1) coverage of vaccines for seniors, and (2) access to the shingles vaccine without cost-sharing.
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Bill Overview
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8]
IN • R
Cosponsors
GENE GREEN
TX • D
Sponsored 11/8/2017
Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-31]
CA • D
Sponsored 9/4/2018
Rep. Gianforte, Greg [R-MT-At Large]
MT • R
Sponsored 12/20/2018
Rep. Smucker, Lloyd [R-PA-11]
PA • R
Sponsored 12/20/2018
Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8]
CA • D
Sponsored 12/20/2018
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