Lymphedema Treatment Act

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Introduced

14 February 2019

Last action

14 February 2019 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Sponsors

Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA], Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN], Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK], Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT], Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS], Sen. Harris, Kamala D. [D-CA], Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO], Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL], Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC], Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME], Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK], Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE], Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR], Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI], Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR], Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN], Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS], Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY], Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK], Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR], Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL], Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [I-AZ], Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Sen. Jones, Doug [D-AL], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT], Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV], Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI], Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND], Sen. McSally, Martha [R-AZ], Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN], Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

5 December 2025

Healthcare

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Summary

Lymphedema Treatment Act This bill includes certain lymphedema compression treatment items as covered 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.)

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Timeline

14 February 2019
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Source: IntroReferral
14 February 2019
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

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Related records

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Sources

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/518
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/s/518
us · 116-s-518 · source updated 5 December 2025