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H.R.415: Hearing Health Accessibility Act of 2005
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Jan. 26, 2005
- Latest Major Action Feb. 25, 2005
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
57 (30 Democrats, 28 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Hearing Health Accessibility Act of 2005 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for direct access to qualified audiologists for Medicare beneficiaries and the coverage of audiology services as a Medicare part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) 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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Jan. 26, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by Jim R. Ryun (R-Kan.) |