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119th Congress · House bill · Last action Jan 16, 2025
BillsHealthH.R. 500Congress.gov ↗
H.R. 500In CommitteeHealth

Democrats propose Medicare coverage for hearing aids

Sponsor: Rep. Dingell, Debbie (D-MI)29 cosponsorsIntroduced Jan 16, 2025
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House committee
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What happens next: Sits in committee. Needs a markup or favorable report to advance to the House floor.

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27 Democrats, 2 Republicans (of 29 shown).

Activity timeline

Jan 16
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
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
Jan 16, 2025
Introduced in House
Jan 16
Jan 16, 2025
Introduced in House
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All 4 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
Jan 16
HOUSEReferred 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
HOUSEReferred 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
Introduced in House
Jan 16
Introduced in House

All 29 cosponsors

27 Democrats · 2 Republicans
Democrats (27)
Republicans (2)

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