US HB1608 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on March 25 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-04-07 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Lymphedema Treatment Act Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to cover certain lymphedema compression treatment items as durable medical equipment.

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Title

Lymphedema Treatment Act

Sponsors

Rep. David Reichert [R-WA]Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]Rep. Leonard Lance [R-NJ]Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]
Rep. Corrine Brown [D-FL]Rep. Katherine Clark [D-MA]Rep. Peter DeFazio [D-OR]Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT]
Rep. Suzan DelBene [D-WA]Rep. Anna Eshoo [D-CA]Rep. Alan Grayson [D-FL]Rep. Richard Hanna [R-NY]
Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler [R-WA]Rep. Steve Israel [D-NY]Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]Rep. Mike Kelly [R-PA]
Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA]Rep. Rick Larsen [D-WA]Rep. John Lewis [D-GA]Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]
Rep. Bill Pascrell [D-NJ]Rep. David Price [D-NC]Rep. David Roe [R-TN]Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA]
Rep. Mike Thompson [D-CA]Rep. Ed Whitfield [R-KY]Rep. Ryan Costello [R-PA]Rep. Tom Emmer [R-MN]
Rep. Lou Barletta [R-PA]Rep. Denny Heck [D-WA]Rep. Matthew Cartwright [D-PA]Rep. Daniel Webster [R-FL]
Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen [R-NJ]Rep. Dan Benishek [R-MI]Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY]Rep. Scott Peters [D-CA]
Rep. Tom Marino [R-PA]Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D-IL]Rep. Collin Peterson [D-MN]
Rep. Louise Slaughter [D-NY]Sen. Adam Schiff [D-CA]Rep. Ted Yoho [R-FL]Rep. Brad Wenstrup [R-OH]
Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH]Rep. Reid Ribble [R-WI]Rep. Sean Duffy [R-WI]
Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA]Rep. Gregg Harper [R-MS]Rep. Jim McDermott [D-WA]Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH]
Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]Rep. James Langevin [D-RI]Rep. Michael McCaul [R-TX]Rep. John Duncan [R-TN]
Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick [D-AZ]Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL]Rep. Glenn Thompson [R-PA]Rep. John Larson [D-CT]
Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA]Rep. Richard Nolan [D-MN]Rep. Christopher Smith [R-NJ]Rep. Rodney Davis [R-IL]
Rep. James Sensenbrenner [R-WI]Rep. Donald Norcross [D-NJ]Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY]Rep. Ron Kind [D-WI]
Rep. Niki Tsongas [D-MA]Rep. Robin Kelly [D-IL]Rep. Timothy Walz [D-MN]Rep. Robert Brady [D-PA]
Rep. Jared Polis [D-CO]Rep. Brian Higgins [D-NY]Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR]Rep. Richard Neal [D-MA]
Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA]Rep. Michael Fitzpatrick [R-PA]Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]Rep. Raul Ruiz [D-CA]
Rep. Kathleen Rice [D-NY]Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]Rep. Elizabeth Esty [D-CT]Rep. Jared Huffman [D-CA]
Rep. Michael Doyle [D-PA]Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]Rep. David Loebsack [D-IA]
Rep. Brian Babin [R-TX]Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY]Rep. Keith Ellison [D-MN]Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers [R-WA]
Rep. Patrick Meehan [R-PA]Rep. Michael Honda [D-CA]Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]
Rep. Peter King [R-NY]Rep. Brendan Boyle [D-PA]Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]
Sen. Tammy Duckworth [D-IL]Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX]Rep. Ander Crenshaw [R-FL]Rep. Ron DeSantis [R-FL]
Rep. Lynn Jenkins [R-KS]Rep. Rod Blum [R-IA]Rep. Robert Scott [D-VA]Rep. Marc Veasey [D-TX]
Rep. Garret Graves [R-LA]Rep. Glenn Grothman [R-WI]Rep. Chaka Fattah [D-PA]Rep. Sam Farr [D-CA]
Rep. Dan Newhouse [R-WA]Rep. Luis Gutierrez [D-IL]Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA]Rep. Charles Dent [R-PA]
Rep. Joe Courtney [D-CT]Rep. Don Young [R-AK]Rep. David Scott [D-GA]Rep. Jeff Miller [R-FL]
Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA]Rep. Alma Adams [D-NC]Rep. Keith Rothfus [R-PA]Rep. C.A. Ruppersberger [D-MD]
Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA]Rep. Bill Shuster [R-PA]Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL]Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ]
Rep. Jim Cooper [D-TN]Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA]Rep. Adam Kinzinger [R-IL]Rep. Theodore Deutch [D-FL]
Rep. Michelle Lujan Grisham [D-NM]Rep. Steve Stivers [R-OH]Rep. Michael Capuano [D-MA]Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA]
Rep. Mark Meadows [R-NC]Rep. Michael Turner [R-OH]Rep. Joseph Kennedy [D-MA]Rep. Thomas Rooney [R-FL]
Rep. Vern Buchanan [R-FL]Rep. Thomas MacArthur [R-NJ]Rep. Hakeem Jeffries [D-NY]Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN]
Rep. David Young [R-IA]Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]Sen. Ben Lujan [D-NM]Rep. Lloyd Doggett [D-TX]
Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA]Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]Rep. Cheri Bustos [D-IL]Rep. Tim Murphy [R-PA]
Rep. Bill Foster [D-IL]Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]Rep. Cresent Hardy [R-NV]Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen [R-FL]
Rep. William Keating [D-MA]Rep. Carlos Curbelo [R-FL]Sen. Ruben Gallego [D-AZ]Rep. Kathy Castor [D-FL]
Rep. John Yarmuth [D-KY]Rep. Gwen Graham [D-FL]Rep. Mike Bost [R-IL]Rep. Kurt Schrader [D-OR]
Rep. Diane Black [R-TN]Rep. Marcy Kaptur [D-OH]Rep. Patrick McHenry [R-NC]Rep. Roger Williams [R-TX]
Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY]Rep. Greg Walden [R-OR]Rep. Mark Takai [D-HI]Rep. Stephen Lynch [D-MA]
Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]Rep. Devin Nunes [R-CA]Rep. Richard Hudson [R-NC]Rep. G. Butterfield [D-NC]
Rep. Kenny Marchant [R-TX]Rep. Duncan Hunter [R-CA]Rep. David Joyce [R-OH]Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]
Rep. Robert Wittman [R-VA]Rep. Thomas Massie [R-KY]Rep. David Jolly [R-FL]Rep. Erik Paulsen [R-MN]
Rep. Marcia Fudge [D-OH]Rep. Ami Bera [D-CA]Rep. Tom Reed [R-NY]Rep. Daniel Donovan [R-NY]
Rep. Robert Pittenger [R-NC]Rep. Charles Boustany [R-LA]Rep. Mark Amodei [R-NV]Rep. Jason Smith [R-MO]
Rep. Barbara Comstock [R-VA]Rep. Joseph Crowley [D-NY]Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA]Rep. Susan Brooks [R-IN]
Rep. Sam Johnson [R-TX]Rep. Kevin Yoder [R-KS]Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL]Rep. Steve King [R-IA]
Rep. Dennis Ross [R-FL]Rep. Chris Stewart [R-UT]Rep. Richard Nugent [R-FL]Rep. John Conyers [D-MI]
Rep. Pete Sessions [R-TX]Rep. Matt Salmon [R-AZ]Rep. John Moolenaar [R-MI]Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY]
Rep. Sean Maloney [D-NY]Rep. Renee Ellmers [R-NC]Sen. Kyrsten Sinema [I-AZ]Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY]
Rep. Lacy Clay [D-MO]Rep. Lois Frankel [D-FL]Rep. Doug LaMalfa [R-CA]Rep. Seth Moulton [D-MA]
Sen. Markwayne Mullin [R-OK]Rep. Jackie Walorski [R-IN]Rep. Scott Rigell [R-VA]Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY]
Rep. Christopher Gibson [R-NY]Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC]Rep. Pete Aguilar [D-CA]Rep. Frank LoBiondo [R-NJ]
Rep. Lee Zeldin [R-NY]Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ]Rep. Curt Clawson [R-FL]Rep. Lamar Smith [R-TX]
Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD]Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA]Rep. Janice Hahn [D-CA]Rep. Frank Lucas [R-OK]
Rep. Louie Gohmert [R-TX]Rep. David McKinley [R-WV]Rep. Diana DeGette [D-CO]Sen. Martha McSally [R-AZ]
Sen. Kevin Cramer [R-ND]Rep. Stephen Fincher [R-TN]Sen. Todd Young [R-IN]Rep. Bill Posey [R-FL]
Rep. John Delaney [D-MD]Rep. Patrick Murphy [D-FL]Rep. Joseph Heck [R-NV]Rep. Ryan Zinke [R-MT]
Rep. Brad Ashford [D-NE]Rep. Morgan Griffith [R-VA]Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH]Rep. Earl Carter [R-GA]
Rep. Robert Latta [R-OH]Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV]Rep. Terri Sewell [D-AL]Rep. John Katko [R-NY]
Rep. Jose Serrano [D-NY]Rep. French Hill [R-AR]Rep. John Mica [R-FL]Rep. Elise Stefanik [R-NY]
Rep. Sam Graves [R-MO]Rep. Jim Bridenstine [R-OK]Rep. Jerry McNerney [D-CA]Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer [R-MO]
Rep. Don Beyer [D-VA]Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-04-07HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2015-03-27HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2015-03-25HouseReferred to House Ways and Means
2015-03-25HouseReferred to House Energy and Commerce
2015-03-25HouseReferred 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.
2015-03-25HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB2373 (Same As) 2015-12-08 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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