United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 993 (99th)
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide medicare coverage of wigs and hairpieces for individuals with alopecia that resulted from treatment of malignant disease.
Introduced
6 February 1985
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Status
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
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3 June 2026
Summary
Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide coverage for wigs and hairpieces needed due to alopecia that resulted from treatment of a malignant disease.
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summary · EN · 6 February 1985
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/house-bill/993
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/99/hr/993