HR 1518 · 116th Congress · Health

Medicare Hearing Aid Coverage Act of 2019

Introduced 2019-03-05· Sponsored by Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-12]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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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.(2019-03-06)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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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Cosponsors (10)

9 Democrats1 Republican
Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6]WA
Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4]NY
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]IL
Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]MN
Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9]OH
Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-6]CA
Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]CT
Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-19]CA
Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-35]TX
Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]PA