HR 5396 · 114th Congress · Health

Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act of 2016

Introduced 2016-06-07· Sponsored by Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.(2016-06-16)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act of 2016 This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide 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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Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats
Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13]MI
Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7]MD
Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-12]MI
Rep. Grayson, Alan [D-FL-9]FL
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]IL
Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]OR
Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]ME
Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]WI
Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-7]CA
Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2]RI
Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]FL
Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-41]CA
Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]CT
Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]NY
Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]NJ
Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9]OH
Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9]NJ
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8]NY
Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5]GA