To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the non-application of Medicare competitive acquisition rates to complex rehabilitative manual wheelchairs and accessories.
USA115th CongressHR-3730| House
| Updated: 9/15/2017
Lee M. Zeldin
Republican Representative
New York
Cosponsors (123)
Thomas MacArthur (Republican)David Loebsack (Democratic)Daniel M. Donovan (Republican)Tim Ryan (Democratic)Bob Gibbs (Republican)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)John Katko (Republican)Tom Cole (Republican)Frank D. Lucas (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Gregg Harper (Republican)Devin Nunes (Republican)Steven M. Palazzo (Republican)Pete Olson (Republican)Erik Paulsen (Republican)Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Peter T. King (Republican)James R. Langevin (Democratic)Brian Higgins (Democratic)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)John A. Yarmuth (Democratic)Joe Courtney (Democratic)C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger (Democratic)Eliot L. Engel (Democratic)Glenn Thompson (Republican)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Lynn Jenkins (Republican)John J. Faso (Republican)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Michael F. Doyle (Democratic)Niki Tsongas (Democratic)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Leonard Lance (Republican)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)Paul Tonko (Democratic)David Young (Republican)Bruce Poliquin (Republican)Keith J. Rothfus (Republican)Rosa L. DeLauro (Democratic)Billy Long (Republican)Lou Barletta (Republican)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Mike Bishop (Republican)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Rod Blum (Republican)Michelle Lujan Grisham (Democratic)Jim Jordan (Republican)James B. Renacci (Republican)Greg Gianforte (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Elizabeth H. Esty (Democratic)Martha McSally (Republican)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Sean Patrick Maloney (Democratic)A. Drew Ferguson (Republican)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)H. Morgan Griffith (Republican)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)John B. Larson (Democratic)David P. Joyce (Republican)Keith Ellison (Democratic)Steve King (Republican)Timothy J. Walz (Democratic)Rodney Davis (Republican)Mike Kelly (Republican)Jacky Rosen (Democratic)Gregory W. Meeks (Democratic)David E. Price (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)John Lewis (Democratic)Kevin Cramer (Republican)Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)Patrick J. Tiberi (Republican)Mark Takano (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Peter J. Visclosky (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)James Comer (Republican)Blaine Luetkemeyer (Republican)Tom Marino (Republican)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Ruben J. Kihuen (Democratic)Mark E. Amodei (Republican)Garret Graves (Republican)Louise McIntosh Slaughter (Democratic)Mike Bost (Republican)Diane Black (Republican)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Michael R. Turner (Republican)Jeff Denham (Republican)Ron Kind (Democratic)Joseph Crowley (Democratic)William R. Keating (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Tom Emmer (Republican)Albio Sires (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Tom Reed (Republican)Robert E. Latta (Republican)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Bill Posey (Republican)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Tom Graves (Republican)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Scott R. Tipton (Republican)Kevin Yoder (Republican)Mike Coffman (Republican)Grace Meng (Democratic)Cathy McMorris Rodgers (Republican)John J. Duncan (Republican)Bill Johnson (Republican)Lloyd Doggett (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)Barbara Comstock (Republican)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)
Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to prohibit the application of Medicare competitive acquisition rates to complex, rehabilitative, manual 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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Introduced in House
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.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the non-application of Medicare competitive acquisition rates to complex rehabilitative manual wheelchairs and accessories.
USA115th CongressHR-3730| House
| Updated: 9/15/2017
This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to prohibit the application of Medicare competitive acquisition rates to complex, rehabilitative, manual 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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Introduced in House
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.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Lee M. Zeldin
Republican Representative
New York
Cosponsors (123)
Thomas MacArthur (Republican)David Loebsack (Democratic)Daniel M. Donovan (Republican)Tim Ryan (Democratic)Bob Gibbs (Republican)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)John Katko (Republican)Tom Cole (Republican)Frank D. Lucas (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Gregg Harper (Republican)Devin Nunes (Republican)Steven M. Palazzo (Republican)Pete Olson (Republican)Erik Paulsen (Republican)Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Peter T. King (Republican)James R. Langevin (Democratic)Brian Higgins (Democratic)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)John A. Yarmuth (Democratic)Joe Courtney (Democratic)C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger (Democratic)Eliot L. Engel (Democratic)Glenn Thompson (Republican)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Lynn Jenkins (Republican)John J. Faso (Republican)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Michael F. Doyle (Democratic)Niki Tsongas (Democratic)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Leonard Lance (Republican)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)Paul Tonko (Democratic)David Young (Republican)Bruce Poliquin (Republican)Keith J. Rothfus (Republican)Rosa L. DeLauro (Democratic)Billy Long (Republican)Lou Barletta (Republican)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Mike Bishop (Republican)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Rod Blum (Republican)Michelle Lujan Grisham (Democratic)Jim Jordan (Republican)James B. Renacci (Republican)Greg Gianforte (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Elizabeth H. Esty (Democratic)Martha McSally (Republican)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Sean Patrick Maloney (Democratic)A. Drew Ferguson (Republican)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)H. Morgan Griffith (Republican)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)John B. Larson (Democratic)David P. Joyce (Republican)Keith Ellison (Democratic)Steve King (Republican)Timothy J. Walz (Democratic)Rodney Davis (Republican)Mike Kelly (Republican)Jacky Rosen (Democratic)Gregory W. Meeks (Democratic)David E. Price (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)John Lewis (Democratic)Kevin Cramer (Republican)Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)Patrick J. Tiberi (Republican)Mark Takano (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Peter J. Visclosky (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)James Comer (Republican)Blaine Luetkemeyer (Republican)Tom Marino (Republican)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Ruben J. Kihuen (Democratic)Mark E. Amodei (Republican)Garret Graves (Republican)Louise McIntosh Slaughter (Democratic)Mike Bost (Republican)Diane Black (Republican)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Michael R. Turner (Republican)Jeff Denham (Republican)Ron Kind (Democratic)Joseph Crowley (Democratic)William R. Keating (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Tom Emmer (Republican)Albio Sires (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Tom Reed (Republican)Robert E. Latta (Republican)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Bill Posey (Republican)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Tom Graves (Republican)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Scott R. Tipton (Republican)Kevin Yoder (Republican)Mike Coffman (Republican)Grace Meng (Democratic)Cathy McMorris Rodgers (Republican)John J. Duncan (Republican)Bill Johnson (Republican)Lloyd Doggett (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)Barbara Comstock (Republican)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)
Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee
Health
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- S 115-486: A bill 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.
- HR 115-1361: 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.
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
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