119th Congress
H.R. 1921
Hearing Device Coverage Clarification Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Michelle Fischbach(R-MN)
- Introduced
- Mar 6, 2025
- Policy area
- Health
- Committees
- House Committee on Energy and Commerce; House Committee on Ways and Means
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (7)
Original cosponsors (1)
- Angie Craig (D-MN)
Added later (6)
- Brad Finstad (R-MN) · Nov 18, 2025
- Pete Stauber (R-MN) · Apr 16, 2026
- Blake D. Moore (R-UT) · May 19, 2026
- Gus M. Bilirakis (R-FL) · Aug 20, 2026
- Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) · Sep 24, 2026
- Carol D. Miller (R-WV) · Oct 1, 2026
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version
Hearing Device Coverage Clarification Act
This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to specify that fully implanted active middle ear hearing devices are prosthetics (not hearing aids) and are covered under Medicare.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Mar 6, 2025 · House
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. - Mar 6, 2025
Introduced in House