Medicare Hearing Aid Coverage Act of 2025
- Bill Number
- H.R. 500
- Origin Chamber
- House
- Congress
- 119th Congress, Session 1
- Policy Area
- Health
- Status
- Introduced
- Latest Action
- 2025-01-16: 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.
- Last Updated
- 2026-02-04T05:06:16Z
Official Summary
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.
Sponsor
Cosponsors (26)
Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC], Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7], Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9], Rep. McIver, LaMonica [D-NJ-10], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Bynum, Janelle [D-OR-5], Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12], Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5], Rep. Mullin, Kevin [D-CA-15], Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6], Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8], Rep. Jackson, Jonathan L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Moskowitz, Jared [D-FL-23], Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17], Rep. McDonald Rivet, Kristen [D-MI-8], Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13], Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4]
Recent Actions
- 2025-01-16: 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.
- 2025-01-16: 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.
- 2025-01-16: Introduced in House
- 2025-01-16: Introduced in House
Bill Versions
- Medicare Hearing Aid Coverage Act of 2025 — issued 2025-01-16 — PDF (3 pages)