HR 2925 · 115th Congress · Health

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.

Introduced 2017-06-15· Sponsored by Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]· House

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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.(2017-06-26)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to cover medically necessary cranial prostheses (e.g., wigs) as durable medical equipment under the Medicare program.…

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Cosponsors (20)

16 Democrats4 Republicans
Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2]CA
Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5]MN
Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2]NJ
Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]NH
Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-18]FL
Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18]CA
Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-11]CA
Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]MN
Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8]MD
Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14]CA
Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-19]CA
Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-2]PA
Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]CA
Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12]NY
Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-28]CA
Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27]FL
Rep. Schweikert, David [R-AZ-6]AZ
Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16]NY
Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6]MA
Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]WI