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S.670: 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 21, 2017
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (2 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - 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 |
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March 21, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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March 21, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) |