Legislation reversing a decade of Medicare payment policy that made it too expensive for many seniors to buy ultra-lightweight manual wheelchairs is on its way to President Donald Trump’s desk after the Senate quietly cleared it late Wednesday night.
As one of the chamber’s last acts before adjourning for the midterm recess, the Senate by voice vote cleared the bill from GOP Reps. John Joyce of Pennsylvania and Vern Buchanan of Florida, which had passed the House in July, also by voice vote.
