# 115-hr-3426: Medicare Hearing Aid Coverage Act of 2017

115-hr-3426, Medicare Hearing Aid Coverage Act of 2017, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6] (D-MI); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-3426
- Congress: 115
- Title: Medicare Hearing Aid Coverage Act of 2017
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced: 2017-07-26
- Sponsor: Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6] (D-MI)
- Cosponsors: 8
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Medicare Hearing Aid Coverage Act of 2017 This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to allow Medicare coverage of hearing aids and related examinations. The Government Accountability Office must study programs that provide assistance for hearing aids and related examinations for individuals with hearing loss.

## Cosponsors (8)

- Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6] (D-WA), 2017-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] (D-MN), 2017-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] (D-CT), 2017-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] (D-OH), 2017-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- LOUISE SLAUGHTER (D-NY), 2017-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7] (D-CA), 2017-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] (D-IL), 2017-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4] (D-NY), 2017-07-26T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [115-hr-3426 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/3426)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-3426 (as of 2025-11-18).