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2021-01-06
Introduced in House
 <p><b>COVID-19 Cold Storage Expansion Act of 2021</b></p> <p>This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to reimburse health care providers for costs to obtain and operate certain equipment capable of maintaining cold storage of COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) vaccines.</p> <p>To receive this reimbursement, health care providers must sign an agreement to participate in the Center for Disease Control and Prevention's COVID-19 Vaccination Program. The agreement sets out prioritization, reporting, and other requirements for the program.</p>
2021-05-17T17:44:06Z
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COVID–19 Cold Storage Expansion Act of 2021
COVID–19 Cold Storage Expansion Act of 2021
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IH
Introduced in House
To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to reimburse qualified health care providers for the costs of purchasing, leasing, installing, and operating qualified equipment for cold storage of COVID-19 vaccines.
Official Title as Introduced
IH
Introduced in House
COVID–19 Cold Storage Expansion Act of 2021
Short Title(s) as Introduced
2021-02-02
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.