United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4989 (114th)
Cranial Prosthetic Medicaid Coverage Enhancement Act
Introduced
18 April 2016
Last action
22 April 2016 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sponsors
Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2], Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2], Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. Dold, Robert J. [R-IL-10], Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3], Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2], Rep. Ashford, Brad [D-NE-2], Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. Lujan Grisham, Michelle [D-NM-1], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
12 August 2025
Summary
Cranial Prosthetic Medicaid Coverage Enhancement Act This bill amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to alter coverage requirements under a state plan for medical assistance. Specifically, a state plan that provides medical assistance for an individual's inpatient hospital services shall also provide biennial medical assistance to the individual for one cranial prosthesis, as specified by the bill. (A cranial prosthesis is a custom-made wig designed for a patient who has suffered hair loss as a result of a medical condition or treatment.)
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Timeline
18 April 2016
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
18 April 2016
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
18 April 2016
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
22 April 2016
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 18 April 2016 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Dold, Robert J. [R-IL-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ashford, Brad [D-NE-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lujan Grisham, Michelle [D-NM-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] · D · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/4989
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/4989
- us · 114-hr-4989 · source updated 12 August 2025