119th Congress · House bill · Last action Feb 26, 2025
H.R. 1616In CommitteeHealth
Republicans expand Medicare coverage for diabetic shoes and accessories.
Sponsor: Rep. LaHood, Darin (R-IL)59 cosponsorsIntroduced Feb 26, 2025
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Rep. LaHood, Darin [R-IL-16]
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24 Democrats, 6 Republicans (of 30 shown).
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Feb 26
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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 26
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Feb 26, 2025
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 26
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Introduced in House
Feb 26
Feb 26, 2025
Feb 26, 2025
Introduced in House
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Feb 26
HOUSEReferred 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 26
HOUSEReferred 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 26
Introduced in House
Feb 26
Introduced in House
All 30 cosponsors
24 Democrats · 6 Republicans
Democrats (24)
Cohen, SteveTN-09
Doggett, LloydTX-37
Moore, GwenWI-04
Davis, Donald G.NC-01
Sherrill, MikieNJ-11
Moulton, SethMA-06
Bonamici, SuzanneOR-01
Sewell, Terri A.AL-07
Pappas, ChrisNH-01
Suozzi, Thomas R.NY-03
Tlaib, RashidaMI-12
Scholten, Hillary J.MI-03
Gottheimer, JoshNJ-05
Vasquez, GabeNM-02
Ross, Deborah K.NC-02
Panetta, JimmyCA-19
Bishop, Sanford D.GA-02
Republicans (6)
Van Drew, JeffersonNJ-02
Kiggans, Jennifer A.VA-02
Sessions, PeteTX-17
Wilson, JoeSC-02
Smith, AdrianNE-03
Miller, Carol D.WV-01
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