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.
Legislative Progress
Introduced
September 30, 2021
Latest Action
October 1, 2021
Primary Sponsor
James P. McGovernDemocratic(MA)
Momentum (last 30 days)
0
score
0 actions · 0 new cosponsors · 0 votes
Speed vs cohort
43pct
1d open
vs 9,698 other HR bills in the 117th — cohort avg 63d
This bill includes medically necessary cranial prostheses (e.g., wigs) as covered durable medical equipment under the Medicare program.
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Filing registrants (3)
2022 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Awareness and education activities at CDC Patient-focused Drug Development at FDA 21st Century Cures Implementation Research programs at NIH Medicaid Cranial Prosthetics Legislation Healthcare Reform, Patient Protections HR 5430 S. 4708 CDC Chronic Disease Education and Awareness COVID-19 Relief Packages
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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.
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
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Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Awareness and education activities at CDC Patient-focused Drug Development at FDA 21st Century Cures Implementation Research programs at NIH Medicaid Cranial Prosthetics Legislation Healthcare Reform, Patient Protections HR 5430 S. 4708 CDC Chronic Disease Education and Awareness COVID-19 Relief Packages
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2021 · first_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
H.R. 5430 -USMCA Implementation Act; Section 232 Steel and Aluminum Tariffs; Section 301 tariffs on China; Canadian Softwood Lumber Tariffs and Trade Agreement
Client expense: $445,055 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Federal Transit Administration (FTA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2021 · first_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Issues related to H.R. 5430 - the United States-Mexico-Canada-Agreement (USMCA) (PL116-113); S. 945/H.R. 7000 - Holding Foreign Companies Accountable Act; H.R. 7440 - Hong Kong Autonomy Act; Issues related to China.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2021 · first_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Issues related to H.R. 5430 - the United States-Mexico-Canada-Agreement (USMCA) (PL 116-113).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
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