119th Congress · introduced in the House · Jan 16, 2025
Medicare Hearing Aid Coverage Act of 2025
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Latest action (Jan 16, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Congressional Research Service summary, version: Introduced in House (Jan 16, 2025)
Medicare Hearing Aid Coverage Act of 2025
This bill allows for 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.
Includes amendment, cloture, and procedural votes. Each is labeled with its exact question; only a passage question is a vote to pass the bill.
No recorded roll calls on this bill in coverage.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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Congressional oversight · Government studies and investigations · Health technology, devices, supplies · Hearing, speech, and vision care · Medical tests and diagnostic methods · Medicare
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14 citations.
NATIONAL COMMITTEE TO PRESERVE SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE · lobbying firm or registrant: NATIONAL COMMITTEE TO PRESERVE SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 19, 2026 · issue area: Medicare/Medicaid
$190,000
Spent on own lobbying
…of 2025 (H.R. 2045): Proposal to add dental, vision and hearing benefits to Medicare. Medicare Hearing Coverage: The Medicare Hearing Aid Coverage Act of 2025 (H.R. 500): Proposals to add hearing benefits to Medicare. Medicare Advantage (MA). (No bill): Proposals to create transparency around Medicare Advantage plans using pri…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
TREA SENIOR CITIZENS LEAGUE · lobbying firm or registrant: TREA SENIOR CITIZENS LEAGUE
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 14, 2026 · issue area: Medicare/Medicaid
$5,000
Spent on own lobbying
S.939 Medicare, Dental, Vision and Hearing Benefit Act of 2025 H.R. 2045 Medicare Dental Vision and Hearing Benefit Act of 2025 H.R. 500 Medicare Hearing Aid Coverage Act of 2025 H.R. 3079 Medicare Empowerment Act H.R. 6218 Extend Auditory Relief Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL COMMITTEE TO PRESERVE SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE · lobbying firm or registrant: NATIONAL COMMITTEE TO PRESERVE SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Medicare/Medicaid
$210,000
Spent on own lobbying
…of 2025 (H.R. 2045): Proposal to add dental, vision and hearing benefits to Medicare. Medicare Hearing Coverage: The Medicare Hearing Aid Coverage Act of 2025 (H.R. 500): Proposals to add hearing benefits to Medicare. Medicare Advantage (MA). (No bill): Proposals to create transparency around Medicare Advantage plans using pri…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
TREA SENIOR CITIZENS LEAGUE · lobbying firm or registrant: TREA SENIOR CITIZENS LEAGUE
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 2, 2026 · issue area: Medicare/Medicaid
$5,000
Spent on own lobbying
S.939 Medicare, Dental, Vision and Hearing Benefit Act of 2025 H.R. 2045 Medicare Dental Vision and Hearing Benefit Act of 2025 H.R. 500 Medicare Hearing Aid Coverage Act of 2025 H.R. 3079 Medicare Empowerment Act H.R. 6218 Extend Auditory Relief Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL COMMITTEE TO PRESERVE SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE · lobbying firm or registrant: NATIONAL COMMITTEE TO PRESERVE SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 20, 2026 · issue area: Medicare/Medicaid
$190,000
Spent on own lobbying
…of 2025 (H.R. 2045): Proposal to add dental, vision and hearing benefits to Medicare. Medicare Hearing Coverage: The Medicare Hearing Aid Coverage Act of 2025 (H.R. 500): Proposals to add hearing benefits to Medicare. Medicare call center (No bill): Proposal to address the poor working conditions of the call center workers emp…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
TREA SENIOR CITIZENS LEAGUE · lobbying firm or registrant: TREA SENIOR CITIZENS LEAGUE
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 9, 2026 · issue area: Medicare/Medicaid
$5,000
Spent on own lobbying
S.939 Medicare, Dental, Vision and Hearing Benefit Act of 2025 H.R. 2045 Medicare Dental Vision and Hearing Benefit Act of 2025 H.R. 500 Medicare Hearing Aid Coverage Act of 2025 H.R. 3079 Medicare Empowerment Act H.R. 6218 Extend Auditory Relief Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
TREA SENIOR CITIZENS LEAGUE · lobbying firm or registrant: TREA SENIOR CITIZENS LEAGUE
2025 Q4 report (Oct 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025) · posted Jan 15, 2026 · issue area: Medicare/Medicaid
$5,000
Spent on own lobbying
No short title (S.939) Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act (2045) Medicare Hearing Aid Covered Act (H.R.500) Extend Auditory Relief Act (H.R.6218)
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
TREA SENIOR CITIZENS LEAGUE · lobbying firm or registrant: TREA SENIOR CITIZENS LEAGUE
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · posted Oct 2, 2025 · issue area: Medicare/Medicaid
$5,000
Spent on own lobbying
No short title (S.939) Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act (2045) Medicare Hearing Aid Covered Act (H.R.500)
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY · lobbying firm or registrant: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
2025 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2025 – Mar 31, 2025) · amended · posted Aug 25, 2025 · issue area: Medicare/Medicaid
$210,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R. 4985/S.3175 - Expanding Medical Education Act 2024 H.R.500 - Medicare Hearing Aid Coverage Act of 2025 Medicaid Site Neutral
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
TREA SENIOR CITIZENS LEAGUE · lobbying firm or registrant: TREA SENIOR CITIZENS LEAGUE
2025 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2025) · posted Jul 3, 2025 · issue area: Medicare/Medicaid
$5,000
Spent on own lobbying
No short title (S.939) Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act (2045) Medicare Hearing Aid Covered Act (H.R.500)
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY LANGONE MEDICAL CENTER · lobbying firm or registrant: VAN SCOYOC ASSOCIATES
2025 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2025 – Mar 31, 2025) · posted Apr 18, 2025 · issue area: Health Issues
$20,000
Paid to lobbying firm
Expanding Medical Education Act, Entirety H.R.500, Medicare Hearing Aid Coverage Act of 2025, Entirety H.R.1433, Kids Access to Primary Care Act of 2025, Entirety Stop Subsidizing Childhood Obesity Act, Entire…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NYU LANGONE HOSPITALS (FORMERLY NYU HOSPITALS CENTER) · lobbying firm or registrant: NYU LANGONE HOSPITALS (FORMERLY NYU HOSPITALS CENTER)
2025 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2025 – Mar 31, 2025) · posted Apr 16, 2025 · issue area: Health Issues
$50,000
Spent on own lobbying
Expanding Medical Education Act 2024, H.R. 4985 / S.3175 H.R.500 - Medicare Hearing Aid Coverage Act of 2025 Stop Subsidizing Childhood Obesity Act (S.5640/H.R 10548) H.R.1433 Raise Medicaid Payment: Improve the Health of Am…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NYU LANGONE HOSPITALS (FORMERLY NYU HOSPITALS CENTER) · lobbying firm or registrant: NYU LANGONE HOSPITALS (FORMERLY NYU HOSPITALS CENTER)
2025 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2025 – Mar 31, 2025) · posted Apr 16, 2025 · issue area: Medicare/Medicaid
$50,000
Spent on own lobbying
…eased & Continued CHC Funding, Telehealth Expansion, LCME Reform) H.R.1433 Raise Medicaid Payment: Improve the Health of Americans by Investing In Primary Care H.R.500 - Medicare Hearing Aid Coverage Act of 2025
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
TREA SENIOR CITIZENS LEAGUE · lobbying firm or registrant: TREA SENIOR CITIZENS LEAGUE
2025 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2025 – Mar 31, 2025) · posted Apr 2, 2025 · issue area: Medicare/Medicaid
$5,000
Spent on own lobbying
No short title (S.939) Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act (2045) Medicare Hearing Aid Covered Act (H.R.500)
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing