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HR 500 119th 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 2025

Introduced: January 16, 2025 Introduced by: Dingell, Debbie Democratic · Michigan See on congress.gov
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Jan 16, 2025
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.
Jan 16, 2025
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Medicare Hearing Aid Coverage Act of 2025

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 January 16, 2025

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.

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 Lobbying activity 12

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 Cosponsors 26
All 26 Democratic 22 Republican 2
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Thompson, Mike
California · Jan 8, 2026
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Thanedar, Shri
Michigan · Nov 4, 2025
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McDonald Rivet, Kristen
Michigan · Feb 5, 2025
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Lawler, Michael
New York · Jan 23, 2025
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Grijalva, Raúl M.
Arizona · Jan 21, 2025
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Bynum, Janelle S.
Oregon · Jan 16, 2025
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Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila
Florida · Jan 16, 2025
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Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · Jan 16, 2025
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Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Jan 16, 2025
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Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Jan 16, 2025
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Harder, Josh
California · Jan 16, 2025
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Hayes, Jahana
Connecticut · Jan 16, 2025
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Jackson, Jonathan L.
Illinois · Jan 16, 2025
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Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Jan 16, 2025
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Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Jan 16, 2025
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Lieu, Ted
California · Jan 16, 2025
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Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Jan 16, 2025
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Matsui, Doris O.
California · Jan 16, 2025
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McIver, LaMonica
New Jersey · Jan 16, 2025
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Moskowitz, Jared
Florida · Jan 16, 2025
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Mullin, Kevin
California · Jan 16, 2025
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jan 16, 2025
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Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Jan 16, 2025
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Jan 16, 2025
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Smith, Adam
Washington · Jan 16, 2025
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Tlaib, Rashida
Michigan · Jan 16, 2025
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 500: Medicare Hearing Aid Coverage Act of 2025. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-500/
MLA
"H.R. 500: Medicare Hearing Aid Coverage Act of 2025." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-500/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.R. 500, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-500/.
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[H.R. 500: Medicare Hearing Aid Coverage Act of 2025](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-500/)
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