H.R. 8623 · 116th Congress
SAVE for Seniors Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Abigail Spanberger
- Introduced
- 2020-10-16
- Latest 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.
Summary
Securing Affordable Vaccines Equally for Seniors Act or the SAVE for Seniors Act
This bill 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.