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New Vaccines Taxed: Support for Vaccine Injury Compensation

This act expands the list of taxable vaccines to include new ones added to the Vaccine Injury Table. This means more vaccines will contribute to the fund that compensates individuals for serious vaccine-related injuries. The change aims to ensure the compensation system remains effective as new vaccines are introduced.
Key points
More vaccines will be subject to a special tax that funds a compensation program.
This program provides financial support to individuals who experience severe vaccine-related injuries or death.
The change ensures new vaccines also contribute to funding this vital support system.
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Print number: 117_HR_3656
Sponsor: Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-35]
Process start date: 2021-06-01
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Vaccine Access Improvement Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_3656.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-06-01.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • More vaccines will be subject to a special tax that funds a compensation program.
  • This program provides financial support to individuals who experience severe vaccine-related injuries or death.
  • The change ensures new vaccines also contribute to funding this vital support system.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-35].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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