H.R. 5448
119th Congress
Protecting Free Vaccines Act
81
Cosponsors
5
Actions
0
Amendments
3
Committees
—
Since introduced
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and Workforce, 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.
18 septembre 2025·10 months ago
Summary
Introduced in House · Updated 20 mars 2026
Protecting Free Vaccines Act
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.
Timeline
5 actions
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and Workforce, 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.
18 septembre 2025 · IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and Workforce, 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.
18 septembre 2025 · IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and Workforce, 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.
18 septembre 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
18 septembre 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
18 septembre 2025 · IntroReferral
Sponsorship
81 cosponsors
Sponsor
Democrat:Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6]NJCosponsors
- Democrat50100%
- Democrat:Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]MA
- Democrat:Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2]NC
- Democrat:Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13]MI
- Democrat:Rep. Ansari, Yassamin [D-AZ-3]AZ
- Democrat:Rep. Walkinshaw, James R. [D-VA-11]VA
- Democrat:Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]ME
- Democrat:Rep. Bynum, Janelle S. [D-OR-5]OR
- Democrat:Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4]IL
- Democrat:Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3]KS
- Democrat:Rep. McBride, Sarah [D-DE-At Large]DE
- Democrat:Rep. Cisneros, Gilbert Ray [D-CA-31]CA
- Democrat:Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25]NY
- Democrat:Rep. Mrvan, Frank J. [D-IN-1]IN
- Democrat:Rep. Fletcher, Lizzie [D-TX-7]TX
- Democrat:Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1]NJ
- Democrat:Rep. Latimer, George [D-NY-16]NY
- Democrat:Rep. Underwood, Lauren [D-IL-14]IL
- Democrat:Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7]WA
- Democrat:Rep. Frost, Maxwell [D-FL-10]FL
- Democrat:Rep. Jackson, Jonathan L. [D-IL-1]IL
- Democrat:Rep. Simon, Lateefah [D-CA-12]CA
- Democrat:Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2]IL
- Democrat:Rep. Conaway, Herbert C. [D-NJ-3]NJ
- Democrat:Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]CO
- Democrat:Rep. Randall, Emily [D-WA-6]WA
- Democrat:Rep. Pettersen, Brittany [D-CO-7]CO
- Democrat:Rep. Goldman, Daniel S. [D-NY-10]NY
- Democrat:Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8]MD
- Democrat:Rep. Kamlager-Dove, Sydney [D-CA-37]CA
- Democrat:Rep. Balint, Becca [D-VT-At Large]VT
- Democrat:Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8]CA
- Democrat:Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6]MA
- Democrat:Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]NY
- Democrat:Rep. Dexter, Maxine [D-OR-3]OR
- Democrat:Rep. Friedman, Laura [D-CA-30]CA
- Democrat:Rep. Deluzio, Christopher R. [D-PA-17]PA
- Democrat:Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14]NY
- Democrat:Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50]CA
- Democrat:Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3]MA
- Democrat:Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22]FL
- Democrat:Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]OR
- Democrat:Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]CT
- Democrat:Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9]MA
- Democrat:Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49]CA
- Democrat:Rep. Budzinski, Nikki [D-IL-13]IL
- Democrat:Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1]WA
- Democrat:Rep. Amo, Gabe [D-RI-1]RI
- Democrat:Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12]MI
- Democrat:Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44]CA
- Democrat:Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]TN
Classification
Policy area
HealthCommittees
3
Education and Workforce Committee
House · Standing
- Referred To18 Sept 2025
Energy and Commerce Committee
House · Standing
- Referred To18 Sept 2025
Ways and Means Committee
House · Standing
- Referred To18 Sept 2025
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