119th Congress Health
H.R. 7546: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage for wigs as durable medical equipment under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.
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Summary
This bill includes medically necessary cranial prostheses (e.g., wigs) as covered durable medical equipment under the Medicare program.
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Roll calls
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Amendments
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Cosponsors
- Ayanna Pressley D-MAOriginal
- Janice Schakowsky D-IL
- Suzan DelBene D-WA
- Eleanor Norton D-DC
- Eugene Vindman D-VA
- Mike Quigley D-IL
- Ro Khanna D-CA
- Rashida Tlaib D-MI
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History
- Introduced in the House by James McGovern.
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- Introduced in House
- Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.