National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program Improvement Act of 2018

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Bill Number

HR 6857

Introduced

Sep 20, 2018

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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Cosponsors

Topics

Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Government liability Health Immunology and vaccination Judicial procedure and administration Product safety and quality Specialized courts

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Summary

National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program Improvement Act of 2018

This bill doubles the number of authorized special masters in the Office of Special Masters within the U.S. Court of Federal Claims, which decides claims under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program.

Actions

Sep 20, 2018

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sep 20, 2018

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1277)
Sep 20, 2018

Introduced in House

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