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S.9: Over-the-Counter Hearing Aid Act of 2016
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Dec. 1, 2016
- Latest Major Action Dec. 1, 2016
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Over-the-Counter Hearing Aid Act of 2016 This bill amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to categorize certain hearing aids as over-the-counter hearing aids and issue regulations regarding those hearing aids. The regulations for over-the-counter hearing aids must provide reasonable assurances of safety and efficacy and describe requirements for the sale of hearing aids in-person, by...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Dec. 1, 2016 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| Dec. 1, 2016 |
Introduced in the Senate by Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) |