HR 1361
115th Congress
House
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the non-application of Medicare competitive acquisition rates to complex rehabilitative wheelchairs and accessories.
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Introduced
In committee
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Became law
Mar 17, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 2, 2017
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.
Mar 2, 2017
Introduced in House
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Plain-English summary
This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to prohibit the application of Medicare competitive acquisition rates to complex rehabilitative wheelchairs and accessories. (A competitive bidding program has replaced the use of established fee schedule amounts to determine payments under Medicare for certain durable medical equipment such as wheelchairs.)
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Committees of jurisdiction
3
Cosponsors
64
D
Tonko, Paul
R
Griffith, H. Morgan
Faso, John
Graves, Tom
SMITH, LAMAR
Poliquin, Bruce
R
Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman
Yoder, Kevin
D
Castor, Kathy
R
Valadao, David G.
D
Bonamici, Suzanne
Donovan, Daniel
D
Foster, Bill
D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
VISCLOSKY, PETER
D
Dingell, Debbie
Bishop, Mike
D
Gallego, Ruben
DUNCAN, JOHN
R
Rouzer, David
R
Rutherford, John H.
R
Bacon, Don
Roskam, Peter
Walz, Timothy
D
Courtney, Joe
R
Kelly, Trent
D
Meng, Grace
D
Soto, Darren
R
Turner, Michael R.
R
Bilirakis, Gus M.
Comstock, Barbara
D
Suozzi, Thomas R.
D
Titus, Dina
R
Amodei, Mark E.
D
Pingree, Chellie
R
Sessions, Pete
D
Lofgren, Zoe
Meehan, Patrick
R
Thompson, Glenn
R
Bost, Mike
Murphy, Tim
Pittenger, Robert
Barletta, Lou
Rothfus, Keith
Harper, Gregg
D
Moore, Gwen
R
Kelly, Mike
Nunes, Devin
D
Moulton, Seth
Esty, Elizabeth
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1361: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the non-application of Medicare competitive acquisition rates to complex rehabilitative wheelchairs and accessories.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-1361/
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