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Protecting Free Vaccines Act of 2025

Introduced Sep 18, 2025 by Sen. Ron Wyden

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Latest action · Sep 18, 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

What it does

This bill requires Medicare, Medicaid, the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and private health insurers to cover, without cost-sharing, vaccines that were recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices as of October 25, 2024. The requirement ends on January 1, 2030.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service.

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