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US S3810

US S3810
Countermeasure Injury Compensation Fund Amendment Act


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Introduced
03/10/2022
In Committee
03/10/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend the Countermeasure Injury Compensation Program with respect to COVID-19 vaccines.

AI Summary

This bill, the Countermeasure Injury Compensation Fund Amendment Act, amends the Countermeasure Injury Compensation Program (CICP) with respect to COVID-19 vaccines. It establishes a COVID-19 Vaccine Commission to identify covered injuries related to COVID-19 vaccines for inclusion on the covered countermeasure injury table, requires the Secretary to amend the table to include all injuries related to COVID-19 vaccines, and sets new deadlines for filing petitions for compensation under the CICP. The bill also provides for electronic filing of petitions and aligns certain terms and procedures with the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (on 03/10/2022)

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