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- H.R.1652
H.R.1652: Over-the-Counter Hearing Aid Act of 2017
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced March 21, 2017
- Latest Major Action March 24, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
14 (10 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 21, 2017
Bill Summary
Over-the-Counter Hearing Aid Act of 2017 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: (1) provide reasonable assurances of safety and efficacy; (2) establish output limits and labeling requirements; and (3)...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| March 24, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| March 21, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| March 21, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Joseph P. Kennedy III (D-Mass.) |