3.0.0 3253 2023-01-11T13:41:48Z 2023-01-11T13:41:48Z Senate S 2018-07-19 115 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2018-07-19T20:23:52Z Vaccine Access Improvement Act of 2018 115 4993 HR 2018-02-08 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. Related bill CRS 2018-07-19 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. IntroReferral 2018-07-19 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C001070 Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] Bob Casey D PA N I000055 Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA] Johnny Isakson R GA 2018-07-19 True C000141 Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] Ben Cardin D MD 2018-07-19 True C001075 Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA] Bill Cassidy R LA 2018-07-19 True M000639 Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] Robert Menendez D NJ 2018-12-10 False P000449 Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH] Rob Portman R OH 2018-12-18 False Taxation Health promotion and preventive care Immunology and vaccination Sales and excise taxes Taxation 00 2018-07-19 Introduced in Senate 2019-03-04T20:59:26Z Vaccine Access Improvement Act of 2018

This bill modifies the excise tax on certain vaccines to (1) automatically impose the tax on vaccines that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) adds to the Vaccine Injury Table, and (2) require HHS to notify the Department of the Treasury and Congress when new vaccines are added to the table. (The excise tax funds the National Vaccine Injury Program, which compensates people who have been injured by vaccines listed on the table.)

]]> Vaccine Access Improvement Act of 2018 Display Title Vaccine Access Improvement Act of 2018 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide authority to add additional vaccines to the list of taxable vaccines. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Vaccine Access Improvement Act of 2018 Introduced in Senate 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s3253is/xml/BILLS-115s3253is.xml 2018-07-19 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.