H.R. 1118 · 117th Congress · House

Medicare Hearing Aid Coverage Act of 2021

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Introduced
Feb 18, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive 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.

Action Timeline

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  1. FEB 19, 2021•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  2. FEB 18, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. FEB 18, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. FEB 18, 2021•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

  5. FEB 18, 2021•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  6. FEB 18, 2021•IntroReferral

    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.

  7. FEB 18, 2021•IntroReferral

    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.

Committees

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Health Subcommittee

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Referred: Feb 19, 2021

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Ways and Means Committee

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Referred: Feb 18, 2021

Active

Energy and Commerce Committee

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Referred: Feb 18, 2021

Active

Health Subcommittee

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Referred: Feb 18, 2021

Active

Social Security Subcommittee

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Referred: Feb 18, 2021

Active