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Medicare Hearing Aid Coverage Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-1518| House 
| Updated: 3/6/2019
Debbie Dingell

Debbie Dingell

Democratic Representative

Michigan

Cosponsors (10)
Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Rosa L. DeLauro (Democratic)Doris O. Matsui (Democratic)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Lloyd Doggett (Democratic)

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

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Medicare Hearing Aid Coverage Act of 2019 This bill expands Medicare coverage to include hearing aids and related examinations. The Government Accountability Office must study programs that provide assistance for hearing aids and related examinations for individuals with hearing loss.
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Timeline
Mar 5, 2019
Introduced in House
Mar 5, 2019
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.
Mar 5, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 6, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • March 5, 2019
    Introduced in House
  • March 5, 2019
    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.
  • March 5, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • March 6, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

Congressional oversightGovernment studies and investigationsHealth technology, devices, suppliesHearing, speech, and vision careMedical tests and diagnostic methodsMedicare

Medicare Hearing Aid Coverage Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-1518| House 
| Updated: 3/6/2019
Medicare Hearing Aid Coverage Act of 2019 This bill expands Medicare coverage to include hearing aids and related examinations. The Government Accountability Office must study programs that provide assistance for hearing aids and related examinations for individuals with hearing loss.
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Timeline
Mar 5, 2019
Introduced in House
Mar 5, 2019
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.
Mar 5, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 6, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • March 5, 2019
    Introduced in House
  • March 5, 2019
    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.
  • March 5, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • March 6, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Debbie Dingell

Debbie Dingell

Democratic Representative

Michigan

Cosponsors (10)
Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Rosa L. DeLauro (Democratic)Doris O. Matsui (Democratic)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Lloyd Doggett (Democratic)

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

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightGovernment studies and investigationsHealth technology, devices, suppliesHearing, speech, and vision careMedical tests and diagnostic methodsMedicare