HR 7546 119th Congress House In Committee

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.

Latest action: 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. · Feb 12, 2026

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Legislative Summary

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

Source: Congressional Research Service (CRS).

Sponsor
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]
Independent · MA
Cosponsors (4)
Rep. PressleyRep. SchakowskyRep. DelBeneDel. Norton

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