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HAPI Act

1/11/2023, 1:47 PM

Congressional Summary of S 581

Helping Adults Protect Immunity Act or the HAPI Act

This bill requires state Medicaid programs to cover, without cost-sharing, vaccines for adults that are recommended by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices.

Current Status of Bill S 581

Bill S 581 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 3, 2021. Bill S 581 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on March 3, 2021.  Bill S 581's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. as of March 3, 2021

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 581

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
1
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 581

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Potential Impact Areas

- Health care coverage and access
- Immunology and vaccination
- Intergovernmental relations
- Medicaid
- State and local finance

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 581

HAPI Act
A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to improve access to adult vaccines under Medicaid.
HAPI Act
Helping Adults Protect Immunity Act

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