# 115-hr-6052: Help Extend Auditory Relief (HEAR) Act of 2018

115-hr-6052, Help Extend Auditory Relief (HEAR) Act of 2018, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-8] (D-PA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-6052
- Congress: 115
- Title: Help Extend Auditory Relief (HEAR) Act of 2018
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced: 2018-06-08
- Sponsor: Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-8] (D-PA)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Help Extend Auditory Relief (HEAR) Act of 2018 This bill provides for Medicare coverage of hearing aids and hearing rehabilitation services, in accordance with specified criteria and limitations.

## Cosponsors (4)

- Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39] (D-CA), 2018-06-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] (D-WI), 2018-06-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] (D-NY), 2018-06-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] (D-RI), 2018-06-08T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 115-hr-6545: Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2018
- 115-hr-6510: Restore Our Parks and Public Lands Act
- 115-hr-6505: Medicare Negotiation and Competitive Licensing Act of 2018
- 115-hr-6135: Keep Families Together Act
- 115-hr-6033: International Human Rights Defense Act of 2018
- 115-hr-5533: Special Counsel Transparency Act of 2018

## Sources
- [115-hr-6052 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/6052)

## Related
- [115-hr-6545: Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6545)
- [115-hr-6510: Restore Our Parks and Public Lands Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6510)
- [115-hr-6505: Medicare Negotiation and Competitive Licensing Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6505)
- [115-hr-6135: Keep Families Together Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6135)
- [115-hr-6033: International Human Rights Defense Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6033)
- [115-hr-5533: Special Counsel Transparency Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5533)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6052 (as of 2025-11-18).