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HR 3332 116th Congress House

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: June 25, 2019 Introduced by: McGovern, James P. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
Health Health technology, devices, suppliesMedicare
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 20, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 19, 2019
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 19, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 20, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill includes medically necessary cranial prostheses (e.g., wigs) as covered durable medical equipment under the Medicare program.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 2633 Identical bill A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage for wigs as durable medical equipment under …
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 27
All 27 Democratic 19 Republican 2
D
Harder, Josh
California · Oct 16, 2020
Levin, Andy
· Sep 22, 2020
 D
Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Jun 18, 2020
 D
Beatty, Joyce
Ohio · Jun 8, 2020
DAVIS, SUSAN
· May 8, 2020
 D
Khanna, Ro
California · May 8, 2020
Kennedy, Joseph
· Feb 28, 2020
 D
Sherman, Brad
California · Feb 25, 2020
 D
Schneider, Bradley Scott
Illinois · Feb 10, 2020
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Jan 27, 2020
 D
Pressley, Ayanna
Massachusetts · Jan 17, 2020
 D
Thompson, Mike
California · Jan 7, 2020
Herrera Beutler, Jaime
· Dec 4, 2019
 D
Omar, Ilhan
Minnesota · Dec 4, 2019
 D
Aguilar, Pete
California · Oct 11, 2019
KIND, RON
· Sep 18, 2019
Katko, John
· Sep 12, 2019
 R
Mast, Brian J.
Florida · Sep 11, 2019
 D
Stevens, Haley M.
Michigan · Sep 11, 2019
 D
Huffman, Jared
California · Sep 6, 2019
 D
Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Aug 20, 2019
 D
DeSaulnier, Mark
California · Jul 24, 2019
 D
Lieu, Ted
California · Jul 9, 2019
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Jun 25, 2019
 D
Raskin, Jamie
Maryland · Jun 25, 2019
 D
Schiff, Adam B.
California · Jun 25, 2019
 R
Schweikert, David
Arizona · Jun 19, 2019
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3332: 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.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3332/
MLA
"H.R. 3332: 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.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3332/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.R. 3332, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3332/.
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[H.R. 3332: 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.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3332/)
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