2025-2026 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
HB500: Medicare Hearing Aid Coverage Act of 2025
Legislative Summary
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to remove the exclusion of Medicare coverage for hearing aids and examinations therefor, and for other purposes.
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Bill History
1/16/2025
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
1/16/2025
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.
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(1/16/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Energy And Commerce(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Democrat: 23
Republican: 2
Primary Sponsor
Debbie Dingell
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (24)
Brian Fitzpatrick
Republican
Adam Smith
Democrat
Lloyd Doggett
Democrat
Janice Schakowsky
Democrat
Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick
Democrat
Eleanor Norton
Democrat
John Larson
Democrat
Mark Pocan
Democrat
Doris Matsui
Democrat
Josh Harder
Democrat
LaMonica McIver
Democrat
Henry Johnson
Democrat
Janelle Bynum
Democrat
Rashida Tlaib
Democrat
Jahana Hayes
Democrat
Kevin Mullin
Democrat
James Clyburn
Democrat
Stephen Lynch
Democrat
Jonathan Jackson
Democrat
Jared Moskowitz
Democrat
Ted Lieu
Democrat
Raul Grijalva
Democrat
Michael Lawler
Republican
Kristen McDonald Rivet
Democrat