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BillHR 9364 · 119

FAST Repairs for Wheelchairs Act

Introduced
Jun 18, 2026
Cosponsors
13
Traction
0
Last Action
Jun 18, 2026

Bill Summary

Requires Medicare and other insurers to cover repairs for wheelchairs in a timely manner. Funds will be allocated to ensure prompt maintenance and repair services for wheelchair users.

Sponsored By

Ayanna Pressley
Democrat · Massachusetts · House

Bill Journey

  1. Jun 18, 2026
  3. Jun 18, 2026You Are Here

    The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.

  4. TBD

    The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.

  5. TBD

    If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.

  6. TBD

    If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.

Why It Matters

This bill affects people who use wheelchairs, particularly those relying on Medicare, by ensuring they receive timely repairs and maintenance for their equipment. It also impacts healthcare providers and insurers by requiring them to cover these repair services.

Impact Areas

Sample
Addresses Supply
Targets an underlying shortage driving costs.
Supports Families
Aimed at easing pressure on working households.
Long-term Impact
Effects compound across multiple budget cycles.
Expands Access
Lowers barriers for first-time participants.

Support & Opposition

Sponsor & cosponsor support by party
1backer
  • Democratic1
Cross-party cosponsors0 · 0%

Documents

1

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Bill Details

Bill TypeHouse Bill · Federal
Primary TopicPlanet & Climate
CommitteeCommittee on Ways and Means
IntroducedJun 18, 2026
Last UpdatedJun 18, 2026
Latest ActionReferred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Subjects
  • Climate

Summary and impact analysis written by Judy (KnowGov's enrichment AI). Bill metadata, status, sponsor, and any floor votes from Prism. Sections marked “Sample” are placeholders not yet connected to live data.