Public Law 113–15: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to include vaccines against seasonal influenza within the definition of taxable vaccines.Public Law15Public Law 113–15127 Stat. 4762013-06-252013-06-25United States Government Publishing OfficeNational Archives and Records AdministrationOffice of the Federal Registertext/xmlENPursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.GPO Locator to USLM Converter 4.15.31;Stage2.202507022026-01-03113publicPUBLIC LAW 113–15—JUNE 25, 2013127 STAT. 476Public Law113–15113th CongressAn ActTo amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to include vaccines against seasonal influenza within the definition of taxable vaccines.
June 25, 2013
[H.R. 475]
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,SECTION 1. ADDITION OF VACCINES AGAINST SEASONAL INFLUENZA TO LIST OF TAXABLE VACCINES.(a) In General.—Subparagraph (N) of section 4132(a)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986
26 USC 4132.
is amended by inserting “or any other vaccine against seasonal influenza” before the period.(b)
Applicability.
26 USC 4132 note.
Effective Date.—(1) Sales, etc.—The amendment made by this section shall apply to sales and uses on or after the later of—(A) the first day of the first month which begins more than 4 weeks after the date of the enactment of this Act, or(B) the date on which the Secretary of Health and Human Services lists any vaccine against seasonal influenza (other than any vaccine against seasonal influenza listed by the Secretary prior to the date of the enactment of this Act) for purposes of compensation for any vaccine-related injury or death through the Vaccine Injury Compensation Trust Fund.(2) Deliveries.—For purposes of paragraph (1) and section 4131 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, in the case of sales on or before the effective date described in such paragraph for which delivery is made after such date, the delivery date shall be considered the sale date.ApprovedJune 25, 2013.LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 475:CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 159 (2013):