S.2857

Protecting Free Vaccines Act of 2025

Introduced·9/18/25

Protecting Free Vaccines Act of 2025 mandates coverage of certain immunizations recommended by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices.

The Protecting Free Vaccines Act of 2025 requires coverage of certain immunizations recommended by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices under the Medicare program, the Medicaid program, the Children’s Health Insurance Program, group health plans, and health insurance coverage. This coverage includes vaccines recommended as of October 25, 2024, and their administration, without any cost-sharing requirements. The act applies to plan years occurring during the date of enactment or beginning on or after the date of enactment and before January 1, 2030.

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Where it stands

Current
Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

Sep 18, 2025

Senate

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