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H.R.2821: Hearing Health Accessibility Act of 2003
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced July 22, 2003
- Latest Major Action Aug. 8, 2003
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
55 (33 Democrats, 23 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for direct access to qualified audiologists for Medicare beneficiaries and the inclusion of audiology services as a Medicare part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) covered medical service.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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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.
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Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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Referred to House Ways and Means
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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July 22, 2003 |
Introduced in the House by Jim R. Ryun (R-Kan.) |