HR 1118
117th Congress
House
Health
Congressional oversight
Government studies and investigations
Health technology, devices, supplies
Hearing, speech, and vision care
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Medicare
Medicare Hearing Aid Coverage Act of 2021
Introduced: February 18, 2021
Introduced by:
Dingell, Debbie
Democratic
· Michigan
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Everywhere this bill has been
5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 19, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 18, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 18, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Feb 18, 2021
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.
Feb 18, 2021
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Medicare Hearing Aid Coverage Act of 2021
This bill allows for Medicare coverage of 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.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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