# 116-hr-4618: Medicare Hearing Act of 2019

116-hr-4618, Medicare Hearing Act of 2019, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6] (D-GA); status Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 302. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-4618
- Congress: 116
- Title: Medicare Hearing Act of 2019
- Status: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 302.
- Introduced: 2019-10-08
- Sponsor: Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6] (D-GA)
- Cosponsors: 6
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Medicare Hearing Act of 2019 This bill expands Medicare coverage to include hearing aids and hearing rehabilitation and treatment services, in accordance with specified limitations.

## Cosponsors (6)

- Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6] (D-MI), 2019-10-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14] (D-FL), 2019-10-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28] (D-TX), 2019-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2019-10-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26] (D-NY), 2019-10-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] (D-VT), 2019-11-12T00:00:00.000Z

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- 116-hr-8015: Delivering for America Act
- 116-hr-7197: RESTAURANTS Act of 2020
- 116-hr-7120: George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2020
- 116-hr-7092: Great American Outdoors Act
- 116-hr-3: Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act
- 116-hr-4104: Negro Leagues Baseball Centennial Commemorative Coin Act

## Sources
- [116-hr-4618 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/4618)

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- [116-hr-7197: RESTAURANTS Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7197)
- [116-hr-7120: George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7120)
- [116-hr-7092: Great American Outdoors Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7092)
- [116-hr-3: Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-3)
- [116-hr-4104: Negro Leagues Baseball Centennial Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-4104)
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