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To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of dental, vision, and hearing care under the Medicare program.

USA115th CongressHR-3111| House 
| Updated: 7/14/2017
Sander M. Levin

Sander M. Levin

Democratic Representative

Michigan

Cosponsors (31)
John Garamendi (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)James R. Langevin (Democratic)Brian Higgins (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Rosa L. DeLauro (Democratic)Danny K. Davis (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)John B. Larson (Democratic)John Conyers (Democratic)Doris O. Matsui (Democratic)John Lewis (Democratic)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Richard E. Neal (Democratic)Elijah E. Cummings (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Joseph Crowley (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Linda T. Sánchez (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Bill Pascrell (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act of 2017 This bill provides for Medicare coverage of dental, vision, and hearing care. With respect to such care, the bill establishes special payment rules, limitations, and coinsurance requirements.
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Timeline
Jun 29, 2017
Introduced in House
Jun 29, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
Jun 30, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 14, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • June 29, 2017
    Introduced in House
  • June 29, 2017
    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
  • June 30, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • July 14, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

Dental careHealth technology, devices, suppliesHearing, speech, and vision careMedical tests and diagnostic methodsMedicare

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of dental, vision, and hearing care under the Medicare program.

USA115th CongressHR-3111| House 
| Updated: 7/14/2017
Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act of 2017 This bill provides for Medicare coverage of dental, vision, and hearing care. With respect to such care, the bill establishes special payment rules, limitations, and coinsurance requirements.
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Timeline
Jun 29, 2017
Introduced in House
Jun 29, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
Jun 30, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 14, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • June 29, 2017
    Introduced in House
  • June 29, 2017
    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
  • June 30, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • July 14, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sander M. Levin

Sander M. Levin

Democratic Representative

Michigan

Cosponsors (31)
John Garamendi (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)James R. Langevin (Democratic)Brian Higgins (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Rosa L. DeLauro (Democratic)Danny K. Davis (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)John B. Larson (Democratic)John Conyers (Democratic)Doris O. Matsui (Democratic)John Lewis (Democratic)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Richard E. Neal (Democratic)Elijah E. Cummings (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Joseph Crowley (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Linda T. Sánchez (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Bill Pascrell (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Dental careHealth technology, devices, suppliesHearing, speech, and vision careMedical tests and diagnostic methodsMedicare