H.R.1041 - Fairness in Medicare Bidding Act

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the Medicare competitive acquisition program for durable medical equipment and prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS). view all titles (3)

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  • Official: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the Medicare competitive acquisition program for durable medical equipment and prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS). as introduced.
  • Short: Fairness in Medicare Bidding Act as introduced.
  • Short: FIMBA as introduced.

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Interests that support this bill:

Top recipients for ALL supporting interest groups

Name Amount Received Vote On Passage
Rep. Bill Foster [D, IL-11] $96,850
Rep. Henry A. Waxman [D, CA-33] $91,700
Rep. Xavier Becerra [D, CA-34] $66,599
Rep. Timothy H. Bishop [D, NY-1] $65,900
Rep. John Lewis [D, GA-5] $64,450
Rep. Steny H. Hoyer [D, MD-5] $60,250
Rep. Steve Israel [D, NY-3] $51,300
Rep. Nita M. Lowey [D, NY-17] $50,106
Rep. Judy Chu [D, CA-27] $48,855
Rep. Theodore E. Deutch [D, FL-21] $47,958
 
Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] $308,185
Sen. Charles E. Schumer [D, NY] $205,003
Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] $179,210
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] $166,742
Sen. Ron Wyden [D, OR] $107,765
Sen. Michael F. Bennet [D, CO] $106,118
Sen. Chuck Grassley [R, IA] $97,000
Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski [D, MD] $61,350
Sen. Patty Murray [D, WA] $57,234
Sen. Roy Blunt [R, MO] $56,700

Specific Organizations Supporting H.R.1041

  • American Association for Home Care
  • ALS Association
  • International Ventilator Users Network
  • Muscular Dystrophy Association
  • Brain Injury Association of America
  • National Emphysema and COPD Association
  • Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation
  • National Council on Independent Living
  • VGM Group
  • AlphaOne
  • American Association of People with Disabilities
  • American Foundation for the Blind
  • American Sleep Apnea Association
  • American Therapeutic Recreation Association
  • Association of Assistive Technology Act Programs
  • Association of Programs for Rural Independent Living
  • Association of University Centers on Disabilities
  • Long Island Center for Independent Living
  • National Association of the Deaf
  • National Family Caregivers Association
  • National Spinal Cord Injury Association
  • Post-Polio Health International
  • Statewide Independent Living Council of Georgia
  • Three Rivers Center for Independent Living
  • UCP/CLASS
  • United Spinal Association

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