HR 2293 · 116th Congress · Health

Protecting Access to Wheelchairs Act

Introduced 2019-04-12· Sponsored by Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.(2019-04-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Protecting Access to Wheelchairs Act This bill excludes specified wheelchairs and associated accessories from Medicare's competitive acquisition program (in which rates are set through a competitive bidding program rather than by an established fee schedule).…

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Cosponsors (20)

14 Democrats6 Republicans
Rep. Zeldin, Lee M. [R-NY-1]NY
Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21]NY
Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]PA
Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26]NY
Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20]NY
Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16]PA
Rep. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6]MN
Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]IL
Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]NY
Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2]RI
Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15]CA
Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7]WA
Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8]NJ
Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]VA
Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2]MD
Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]OR
Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]NY
Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2]IA
Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2]NY
Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]NY