S 4043
117th Congress
Senate
Health
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Department of Health and Human Services
Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation
Health technology, devices, supplies
Hearing, speech, and vision care
Delivering Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids Now Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 7, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Apr 7, 2022
Introduced in Senate
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Plain-English summary
Delivering Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids Now Act
This bill requires the Food and Drug Administration to issue a final rule within 30 days of the bill's enactment that allows for over-the-counter hearing aids.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Bill text
1 version
- Introduced in Senate Formatted Text PDF Formatted XML
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
3
Cite this page
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4043: Delivering Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids Now Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4043/
"S. 4043: Delivering Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids Now Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4043/.
S. 4043, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4043/.
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