H.R.2293: Protecting Access to Wheelchairs Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about health
  • Introduced April 12, 2019
  • Latest Major Action April 15, 2019

Bill Cosponsors

87 (51 Democrats, 36 Republicans)

Bill Version

Bill Summary

Protecting Access to Wheelchairs Act This bill excludes specified wheelchairs and associated accessories from Medicare's competitive acquisition program (in which rates are set through a competitive bidding program rather than by an established fee schedule).

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 2 statements associated with H.R.2293.

Bill Actions

Date Description
April 15, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
April 12, 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.
April 12, 2019
Referred to the.
April 12, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
April 12, 2019

Introduced in the House by John B. Larson (D-Conn.)

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