Lymphedema Treatment Act
This bill provides for Medicare coverage of lymphedema compression treatment items. Specifically, the bill provides for coverage of (1) standard and custom fitted gradient compression garments that are prescribed by a physician or other specified health care professional to treat lymphedema, and (2) other devices determined to be effective in the prevention or treatment of lymphedema.
| Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-17 | IntroReferral | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | Senate |
| 2022-11-17 | Floor | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | House floor actions |
| 2022-11-17 | Vote | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 402 - 13 (Roll no. 485). (text: 11/14/2022 CR H8469) | House floor actions |
| 2022-11-17 | Floor | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8576-8577) | House floor actions |
| 2022-11-14 | Floor | At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. | House floor actions |
| 2022-11-14 | Floor | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3630. | House floor actions |
| 2022-11-14 | Floor | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8469-8471) | House floor actions |
| 2022-11-14 | Floor | Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. | House floor actions |
| 2022-07-22 | Calendars | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 336. | House floor actions |
| 2022-07-22 | Discharge | Committee on Ways and Means discharged. | House floor actions |
| 2022-07-22 | Committee | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 117-430, Part I. | House floor actions |
| 2022-07-13 | Committee | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. | House committee actions |
| 2022-07-13 | Committee | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. | House committee actions |
| 2022-07-12 | Committee | Subcommittee on Health Discharged. | House committee actions |
| 2022-06-08 | Calendars | Motion to place bill on Consensus Calendar filed by Ms. Schakowsky. | House floor actions |
| 2021-05-31 | Committee | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. | House committee actions |
| 2021-05-28 | IntroReferral | 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. | House floor actions |
| 2021-05-28 | IntroReferral | 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. | House floor actions |
| 2021-05-28 | IntroReferral | Introduced in House | Library of Congress |