# 118-hr-5142: Vaccine Injury Compensation Modernization Act of 2023

118-hr-5142, Vaccine Injury Compensation Modernization Act of 2023, is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37] (D-TX); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hr-5142
- Congress: 118
- Title: Vaccine Injury Compensation Modernization Act of 2023
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced: 2023-08-04
- Sponsor: Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37] (D-TX)
- Cosponsors: 9
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Vaccine Injury Compensation Modernization Act of 2023

## Cosponsors (9)

- Rep. Smucker, Lloyd [R-PA-11] (R-PA), 2023-08-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] (D-OR), 2023-08-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2023-09-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3] (R-NE), 2023-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25] (D-CA), 2024-03-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6] (D-MI), 2024-03-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2024-04-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5] (R-FL), 2024-06-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2024-06-05T00:00:00.000Z

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- 118-hr-7438: FIFA World Cup 2026 Commemorative Coin Act
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## Sources
- [118-hr-5142 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/5142)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-5142 (as of 2026-10-15).