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Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] Catherine Cortez Masto D NV 2018-07-18 False M001170 Sen. McCaskill, Claire [D-MO] Claire McCaskill D MO 2018-09-06 False L000575 Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK] James Lankford R OK 2018-09-18 False M001169 Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT] Christopher Murphy D CT S. 2018-10-01 False H001079 Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS] Cindy Hyde-Smith R MS 2018-10-09 False M001153 Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK] Lisa Murkowski R AK 2018-11-13 False D000563 Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] Richard Durbin D IL J. 2018-12-20 False Health Health technology, devices, supplies Immunology and vaccination Medicare Health 00 2017-03-02 Introduced in Senate 2017-10-24T19:52:06Z Lymphedema Treatment Act

This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to cover certain lymphedema compression treatment items as durable medical equipment under Medicare. (Lymphedema is a condition of localized fluid retention and tissue swelling that is caused when the lymphatic system is damaged or blocked.)

]]> Lymphedema Treatment Act Display Title Lymphedema Treatment Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicare coverage of certain lymphedema compression treatment items as items of durable medical equipment. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Lymphedema Treatment Act Introduced in Senate 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s497is/xml/BILLS-115s497is.xml 2017-03-02 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.