US Congress House Bill 8623 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-2)
Status: Introduced on October 16 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-10-16 - Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

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.

SAVE for Seniors Act Securing Affordable Vaccines Equally for Seniors Act

Rep. Abigail Spanberger [D-VA]	Rep. Dusty Johnson [R-SD]	Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA]	Rep. Chrissy Houlahan [D-PA]
Rep. Elissa Slotkin [D-MI]	Rep. Max Rose [D-NY]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-10-16	House	Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
2020-10-16	House	Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
2020-10-16	House	Introduced in House

SB4825 (Related) 2020-10-21 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6378-6379)
HB925 (Related) 2020-10-01 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HB8406 (Related) 2020-09-29 - Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on the Budget, and 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.
SB4800 (Related) 2020-11-09 - Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 581.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8623/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr8623/BILLS-116hr8623ih.pdf