Bill98th CongressFiled May 2, 1983Health
H.R. 2858
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide medicare coverage of wigs and hair pieces for individuals with alopecia that resulted from treatment of malignant disease.
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What it does
A plain-language summary from the Congressional Research Service isn’t available yet for this bill. CRS summaries are typically posted within a few weeks of introduction.
What just happenedMay 5, 1983
Referred to Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ-9](D-NJ)Sponsor