Includes all politicians who were in office at any point during the 114th Congress.
S. 3477 - Protecting Seniors Through Immunization Act of 2016
Health. 114th Congress (2015-2016) View bill details
- Sponsor:
- Mazie K. Hirono
- Summary:
- A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide information regarding vaccines for seniors as part of the Medicare & You handbook and to ensure that the treatment of cost sharing for vaccines under Medicare part D is consistent with the treatment of vaccines under Medicare part B, and for other purposes. (by MoreA bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide information regarding vaccines for seniors as part of the Medicare & You handbook and to ensure that the treatment of cost sharing for vaccines under Medicare part D is consistent with the treatment of vaccines under Medicare part B, and for other purposes. (by CRS) Hide
- Status:
- The bill has been referred to committee.
There have been no votes on this bill.
Protecting Seniors Through Immunization Act of 2016
S. 3477 — 114th Congress (2015–2016)
- Summary
- A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide information regarding vaccines for seniors as part of the Medicare & You handbook and to ensure that the treatment of cost sharing for vaccines under Medicare part D is consistent with the treatment of vaccines under Medicare part B, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide information regarding vaccines for seniors as part of the Medicare & You handbook and to ensure that the treatment of cost sharing for vaccines under Medicare part D is consistent with the treatment of vaccines under Medicare part B, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Protecting Seniors Through Immunization Act of 2016
- Protecting Seniors Through Immunization Act of 2016
- Sponsor
- Mazie K. Hirono
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Health
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 11/17/2016 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 11/17/2016 11/17/2016 Introduced in Senate 11/17/2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
Total contributions given to Senators from interest groups that…
supported this bill
$1,301,294
$224,126
$9,118,059
$1,040,021
$577,528
$547,752
$50,871
$612,336
$1,237,173
$113,000
$1,849,495
$563,701
$8,625,639
$7,300
$1,475,560
$132,591
$1,821,581
$29,298,027
$0
47 Organizations Supported and 0 Opposed; See Which Ones
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Protecting Seniors Through Immunization Act of 2016
47 organizations supported this bill
- Adult Vaccine Access Coalition
- Adult Vaccine Access Coalition (2016, November 29). U.S. Senators Capito and Hirono Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Seniors’ Access to Shingles Vaccine. Retrieved December 19, 2016, from Adult Vaccine Access Coalition.
- Alliance for Aging Research
- Adult Vaccine Access Coalition (2016, November 29). U.S. Senators Capito and Hirono Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Seniors’ Access to Shingles Vaccine. Retrieved December 19, 2016, from Adult Vaccine Access Coalition.
- American Academy of Family Physicians
- Adult Vaccine Access Coalition (2016, November 29). U.S. Senators Capito and Hirono Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Seniors’ Access to Shingles Vaccine. Retrieved December 19, 2016, from Adult Vaccine Access Coalition.
- American Association of Occupational Health Nurses
- Adult Vaccine Access Coalition (2016, November 29). U.S. Senators Capito and Hirono Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Seniors’ Access to Shingles Vaccine. Retrieved December 19, 2016, from Adult Vaccine Access Coalition.
- American College of Preventive Medicine
- Adult Vaccine Access Coalition (2016, November 29). U.S. Senators Capito and Hirono Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Seniors’ Access to Shingles Vaccine. Retrieved December 19, 2016, from Adult Vaccine Access Coalition.
- American Immunization Registry Association
- Adult Vaccine Access Coalition (2016, November 29). U.S. Senators Capito and Hirono Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Seniors’ Access to Shingles Vaccine. Retrieved December 19, 2016, from Adult Vaccine Access Coalition.
- American Pharmacists Association
- Adult Vaccine Access Coalition (2016, November 29). U.S. Senators Capito and Hirono Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Seniors’ Access to Shingles Vaccine. Retrieved December 19, 2016, from Adult Vaccine Access Coalition.
- American Public Health Association
- Adult Vaccine Access Coalition (2016, November 29). U.S. Senators Capito and Hirono Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Seniors’ Access to Shingles Vaccine. Retrieved December 19, 2016, from Adult Vaccine Access Coalition.
- Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum
- Adult Vaccine Access Coalition (2016, November 29). U.S. Senators Capito and Hirono Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Seniors’ Access to Shingles Vaccine. Retrieved December 19, 2016, from Adult Vaccine Access Coalition.
- Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology
- Adult Vaccine Access Coalition (2016, November 29). U.S. Senators Capito and Hirono Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Seniors’ Access to Shingles Vaccine. Retrieved December 19, 2016, from Adult Vaccine Access Coalition.
- Association of Immunization Managers
- Adult Vaccine Access Coalition (2016, November 29). U.S. Senators Capito and Hirono Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Seniors’ Access to Shingles Vaccine. Retrieved December 19, 2016, from Adult Vaccine Access Coalition.
- Biotechnology Industry Organization
- Adult Vaccine Access Coalition (2016, November 29). U.S. Senators Capito and Hirono Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Seniors’ Access to Shingles Vaccine. Retrieved December 19, 2016, from Adult Vaccine Access Coalition.
- Dynavax
- Adult Vaccine Access Coalition (2016, November 29). U.S. Senators Capito and Hirono Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Seniors’ Access to Shingles Vaccine. Retrieved December 19, 2016, from Adult Vaccine Access Coalition.
- Every Child By Two
- Adult Vaccine Access Coalition (2016, November 29). U.S. Senators Capito and Hirono Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Seniors’ Access to Shingles Vaccine. Retrieved December 19, 2016, from Adult Vaccine Access Coalition.
- Families Fighting Flu
- Adult Vaccine Access Coalition (2016, November 29). U.S. Senators Capito and Hirono Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Seniors’ Access to Shingles Vaccine. Retrieved December 19, 2016, from Adult Vaccine Access Coalition.
- Gerontological Society of America
- Adult Vaccine Access Coalition (2016, November 29). U.S. Senators Capito and Hirono Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Seniors’ Access to Shingles Vaccine. Retrieved December 19, 2016, from Adult Vaccine Access Coalition.
- GlaxoSmithKline
- Adult Vaccine Access Coalition (2016, November 29). U.S. Senators Capito and Hirono Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Seniors’ Access to Shingles Vaccine. Retrieved December 19, 2016, from Adult Vaccine Access Coalition.
- Hep B United
- Adult Vaccine Access Coalition (2016, November 29). U.S. Senators Capito and Hirono Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Seniors’ Access to Shingles Vaccine. Retrieved December 19, 2016, from Adult Vaccine Access Coalition.
- Hepatitis B Foundation
- Adult Vaccine Access Coalition (2016, November 29). U.S. Senators Capito and Hirono Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Seniors’ Access to Shingles Vaccine. Retrieved December 19, 2016, from Adult Vaccine Access Coalition.
- hepatitis foundation international
- Adult Vaccine Access Coalition (2016, November 29). U.S. Senators Capito and Hirono Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Seniors’ Access to Shingles Vaccine. Retrieved December 19, 2016, from Adult Vaccine Access Coalition.
- Immunization Action Coalition
- Adult Vaccine Access Coalition (2016, November 29). U.S. Senators Capito and Hirono Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Seniors’ Access to Shingles Vaccine. Retrieved December 19, 2016, from Adult Vaccine Access Coalition.
- March of Dimes
- Adult Vaccine Access Coalition (2016, November 29). U.S. Senators Capito and Hirono Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Seniors’ Access to Shingles Vaccine. Retrieved December 19, 2016, from Adult Vaccine Access Coalition.
- Medicago
- Adult Vaccine Access Coalition (2016, November 29). U.S. Senators Capito and Hirono Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Seniors’ Access to Shingles Vaccine. Retrieved December 19, 2016, from Adult Vaccine Access Coalition.
- MedImmune
- Adult Vaccine Access Coalition (2016, November 29). U.S. Senators Capito and Hirono Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Seniors’ Access to Shingles Vaccine. Retrieved December 19, 2016, from Adult Vaccine Access Coalition.
- Merck & Co.
- Adult Vaccine Access Coalition (2016, November 29). U.S. Senators Capito and Hirono Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Seniors’ Access to Shingles Vaccine. Retrieved December 19, 2016, from Adult Vaccine Access Coalition.
- National Alliance for Caregiving
- Adult Vaccine Access Coalition (2016, November 29). U.S. Senators Capito and Hirono Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Seniors’ Access to Shingles Vaccine. Retrieved December 19, 2016, from Adult Vaccine Access Coalition.
- National Alliance of State & Territorial AIDS Directors (NASTAD)
- Adult Vaccine Access Coalition (2016, November 29). U.S. Senators Capito and Hirono Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Seniors’ Access to Shingles Vaccine. Retrieved December 19, 2016, from Adult Vaccine Access Coalition.
- National Asian Pacific Center on Aging
- Adult Vaccine Access Coalition (2016, November 29). U.S. Senators Capito and Hirono Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Seniors’ Access to Shingles Vaccine. Retrieved December 19, 2016, from Adult Vaccine Access Coalition.
- National Association of Chain Drug Stores
- Adult Vaccine Access Coalition (2016, November 29). U.S. Senators Capito and Hirono Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Seniors’ Access to Shingles Vaccine. Retrieved December 19, 2016, from Adult Vaccine Access Coalition.
- National Association of County & City Health Officials
- Adult Vaccine Access Coalition (2016, November 29). U.S. Senators Capito and Hirono Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Seniors’ Access to Shingles Vaccine. Retrieved December 19, 2016, from Adult Vaccine Access Coalition.
- National Association of School Nurses
- Adult Vaccine Access Coalition (2016, November 29). U.S. Senators Capito and Hirono Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Seniors’ Access to Shingles Vaccine. Retrieved December 19, 2016, from Adult Vaccine Access Coalition.
- National Black Nurses Association
- Adult Vaccine Access Coalition (2016, November 29). U.S. Senators Capito and Hirono Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Seniors’ Access to Shingles Vaccine. Retrieved December 19, 2016, from Adult Vaccine Access Coalition.
- national council of asian pacific islander physicians
- Adult Vaccine Access Coalition (2016, November 29). U.S. Senators Capito and Hirono Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Seniors’ Access to Shingles Vaccine. Retrieved December 19, 2016, from Adult Vaccine Access Coalition.
- National Council of Urban Indian Health
- Adult Vaccine Access Coalition (2016, November 29). U.S. Senators Capito and Hirono Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Seniors’ Access to Shingles Vaccine. Retrieved December 19, 2016, from Adult Vaccine Access Coalition.
- National Foundation for Infectious Diseases
- Adult Vaccine Access Coalition (2016, November 29). U.S. Senators Capito and Hirono Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Seniors’ Access to Shingles Vaccine. Retrieved December 19, 2016, from Adult Vaccine Access Coalition.
- National Hispanic Medical Association
- Adult Vaccine Access Coalition (2016, November 29). U.S. Senators Capito and Hirono Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Seniors’ Access to Shingles Vaccine. Retrieved December 19, 2016, from Adult Vaccine Access Coalition.
- National Indian Health Board
- Adult Vaccine Access Coalition (2016, November 29). U.S. Senators Capito and Hirono Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Seniors’ Access to Shingles Vaccine. Retrieved December 19, 2016, from Adult Vaccine Access Coalition.
- National Medical Association
- Adult Vaccine Access Coalition (2016, November 29). U.S. Senators Capito and Hirono Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Seniors’ Access to Shingles Vaccine. Retrieved December 19, 2016, from Adult Vaccine Access Coalition.
- National Meningitis Association
- Adult Vaccine Access Coalition (2016, November 29). U.S. Senators Capito and Hirono Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Seniors’ Access to Shingles Vaccine. Retrieved December 19, 2016, from Adult Vaccine Access Coalition.
- National Minority Quality Forum
- Adult Vaccine Access Coalition (2016, November 29). U.S. Senators Capito and Hirono Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Seniors’ Access to Shingles Vaccine. Retrieved December 19, 2016, from Adult Vaccine Access Coalition.
- National Viral Hepatitis Roundtable
- Adult Vaccine Access Coalition (2016, November 29). U.S. Senators Capito and Hirono Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Seniors’ Access to Shingles Vaccine. Retrieved December 19, 2016, from Adult Vaccine Access Coalition.
- Novavax
- Adult Vaccine Access Coalition (2016, November 29). U.S. Senators Capito and Hirono Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Seniors’ Access to Shingles Vaccine. Retrieved December 19, 2016, from Adult Vaccine Access Coalition.
- Pfizer
- Adult Vaccine Access Coalition (2016, November 29). U.S. Senators Capito and Hirono Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Seniors’ Access to Shingles Vaccine. Retrieved December 19, 2016, from Adult Vaccine Access Coalition.
- Pharmacy Quality Alliance
- Adult Vaccine Access Coalition (2016, November 29). U.S. Senators Capito and Hirono Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Seniors’ Access to Shingles Vaccine. Retrieved December 19, 2016, from Adult Vaccine Access Coalition.
- Seqirus
- Adult Vaccine Access Coalition (2016, November 29). U.S. Senators Capito and Hirono Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Seniors’ Access to Shingles Vaccine. Retrieved December 19, 2016, from Adult Vaccine Access Coalition.
- Trust for America's Health
- Adult Vaccine Access Coalition (2016, November 29). U.S. Senators Capito and Hirono Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Seniors’ Access to Shingles Vaccine. Retrieved December 19, 2016, from Adult Vaccine Access Coalition.
- Walgreens
- Adult Vaccine Access Coalition (2016, November 29). U.S. Senators Capito and Hirono Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Seniors’ Access to Shingles Vaccine. Retrieved December 19, 2016, from Adult Vaccine Access Coalition.
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Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 114th U.S. Congress, from interest groups invested in the vote according to MapLight, November 29, 2010 – November 28, 2016.
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
Contributions by Legislator
Name![]() | Party | State | $ From Interest Groups That Supported | $ From Interest Groups That Opposed |
---|---|---|---|---|
Andrew Lamar Alexander | R | TN | $399,050 | $0 |
Kelly Ayotte | R | NH | $431,082 | $0 |
Tammy Baldwin | D | WI | $278,365 | $0 |
John Barrasso | R | WY | $401,500 | $0 |
Michael F. Bennet | D | CO | $593,058 | $0 |
Richard Blumenthal | D | CT | $241,000 | $0 |
Roy Blunt | R | MO | $626,648 | $0 |
Cory A. Booker | D | NJ | $581,459 | $0 |
John Boozman | R | AR | $150,965 | $0 |
Barbara Boxer | D | CA | $8,000 | $0 |
Sherrod Brown | D | OH | $514,209 | $0 |
Richard Burr | R | NC | $546,874 | $0 |
Maria Cantwell | D | WA | $141,807 | $0 |
Shelley Moore Capito | R | WV | $227,916 | $0 |
Ben Cardin | D | MD | $257,760 | $0 |
Tom Carper | D | DE | $280,680 | $0 |
Bob Casey | D | PA | $663,035 | $0 |
Bill Cassidy | R | LA | $914,574 | $0 |
Daniel Coats | R | IN | $40,100 | $0 |
William Thad Cochran | R | MS | $181,959 | $0 |
Susan M. Collins | R | ME | $193,800 | $0 |
Christopher A. Coons | D | DE | $240,450 | $0 |
Bob Corker | R | TN | $385,528 | $0 |
John Cornyn | R | TX | $651,541 | $0 |
Tom Cotton | R | AR | $222,067 | $0 |
Mike Crapo | R | ID | $221,392 | $0 |
Ted Cruz | R | TX | $310,380 | $0 |
Steve Daines | R | MT | $90,801 | $0 |
Joe Donnelly | D | IN | $232,497 | $0 |
Dick Durbin | D | IL | $251,135 | $0 |
Mike Enzi | R | WY | $286,150 | $0 |
Joni Ernst | R | IA | $27,450 | $0 |
Dianne Feinstein | D | CA | $224,086 | $0 |
Deb Fischer | R | NE | $121,535 | $0 |
Jeff Flake | R | AZ | $141,764 | $0 |
Al Franken | D | MN | $173,461 | $0 |
Cory Gardner | R | CO | $269,858 | $0 |
Kirsten E. Gillibrand | D | NY | $284,818 | $0 |
Lindsey Graham | R | SC | $221,228 | $0 |
Chuck Grassley | R | IA | $319,960 | $0 |
Orrin G. Hatch | R | UT | $679,710 | $0 |
Martin Heinrich | D | NM | $259,986 | $0 |
Heidi Heitkamp | D | ND | $145,010 | $0 |
Dean Heller | R | NV | $231,340 | $0 |
Mazie K. Hirono | D | HI | $187,879 | $0 |
John Hoeven | R | ND | $82,775 | $0 |
Jim Inhofe | R | OK | $79,400 | $0 |
Johnny Isakson | R | GA | $348,150 | $0 |
Ron Johnson | R | WI | $212,210 | $0 |
Tim Kaine | D | VA | $385,598 | $0 |
Angus S. King, Jr. | I | ME | $88,717 | $0 |
Mark Kirk | R | IL | $347,945 | $0 |
Amy Klobuchar | D | MN | $167,672 | $0 |
James Lankford | R | OK | $172,826 | $0 |
Patrick J. Leahy | D | VT | $129,450 | $0 |
Mike Lee | R | UT | $104,375 | $0 |
Joe Manchin, III | D | WV | $223,100 | $0 |
Ed Markey | D | MA | $374,112 | $0 |
John McCain | R | AZ | $182,758 | $0 |
Claire McCaskill | D | MO | $303,100 | $0 |
Addison "Mitch" McConnell | R | KY | $1,021,725 | $0 |
Bob Menéndez | D | NJ | $772,725 | $0 |
Jeff Merkley | D | OR | $143,208 | $0 |
Barbara A. Mikulski | D | MD | $114,361 | $0 |
Jerry Moran | R | KS | $201,100 | $0 |
Lisa Murkowski | R | AK | $125,900 | $0 |
Chris Murphy | D | CT | $289,504 | $0 |
Patty Murray | D | WA | $604,613 | $0 |
Clarence "Bill" Nelson | D | FL | $368,250 | $0 |
Rand Paul | R | KY | $273,598 | $0 |
David Perdue | R | GA | $203,340 | $0 |
Gary C. Peters | D | MI | $489,810 | $0 |
Rob Portman | R | OH | $638,909 | $0 |
John "Jack" Reed | D | RI | $103,713 | $0 |
Harry Reid | D | NV | $198,700 | $0 |
Jim Risch | R | ID | $36,900 | $0 |
Charles "Pat" Roberts | R | KS | $394,214 | $0 |
Mike Rounds | R | SD | $168,204 | $0 |
Marco Rubio | R | FL | $347,885 | $0 |
Bernie Sanders | I | VT | $54,896 | $0 |
Ben Sasse | R | NE | $164,492 | $0 |
Brian Schatz | D | HI | $130,655 | $0 |
Chuck Schumer | D | NY | $636,687 | $0 |
Tim Scott | R | SC | $566,807 | $0 |
Jeff Sessions | R | AL | $45,800 | $0 |
Jeanne Shaheen | D | NH | $239,892 | $0 |
Richard C. Shelby | R | AL | $28,000 | $0 |
Debbie Stabenow | D | MI | $355,558 | $0 |
Dan Sullivan | R | AK | $102,945 | $0 |
Jon Tester | D | MT | $345,510 | $0 |
John Thune | R | SD | $203,603 | $0 |
Thom Tillis | R | NC | $248,429 | $0 |
Patrick J. Toomey | R | PA | $711,846 | $0 |
Tom Udall | D | NM | $173,617 | $0 |
David Vitter | R | LA | $51,600 | $0 |
Mark R. Warner | D | VA | $278,950 | $0 |
Elizabeth Warren | D | MA | $487,327 | $0 |
Sheldon Whitehouse | D | RI | $251,108 | $0 |
Roger F. Wicker | R | MS | $101,200 | $0 |
Ron Wyden | D | OR | $566,391 | $0 |