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.
Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Introduced
Jun 12, 23
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending
Introduced
Jun 12, 23
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending
Executive Summary
This bill includes medically necessary cranial prostheses (e.g., wigs) as covered durable medical equipment under the Medicare program.
Action Timeline
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DEC 17, 2024•Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
JUN 16, 2023•Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
JUN 12, 2023•IntroReferral
Introduced in House
JUN 12, 2023•IntroReferral
Introduced in House
JUN 12, 2023•IntroReferral
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.
JUN 12, 2023•IntroReferral
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.