HR 1038
111th Congress
House
Health
Drug therapy
Medicare
Musculoskeletal and skin diseases
Shingles Prevention Act
Introduced: February 12, 2009
Introduced by:
Hirono, Mazie K.
Democratic
· Hawaii
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Everywhere this bill has been
6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 13, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 12, 2009
Referred to House Ways and Means
Feb 12, 2009
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on 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.
Feb 12, 2009
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
Feb 12, 2009
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E265)
Feb 12, 2009
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Shingles Prevention Act - Amends part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of the shingles vaccine and its administration.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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