To provide clarification with respect to the effective date of Medicare coverage of COVID–19 vaccines without any cost-sharing.
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Short title
This Act may be cited as the “Ensuring Access to COVID–19 Vaccines for Seniors Act”.
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Effective date of Medicare coverage of COVID–19 vaccines without any cost-sharing
Effective as if included in the enactment of the CARES Act (Public Law 116–136; 42 U.S.C. 13951 note), section 3713(d) of such Act is amended by inserting before the period at the end the following: “or authorized for emergency use under section 564 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 360bbb–3)”.