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HOUSE 576116th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Seniors Have Eyes, Ears, and Teeth Act

Last Action
3/1/2019

Actions

  • 2019-03-01Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • 2019-01-25Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • 2019-01-15Referred 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.
  • 2019-01-15Referred 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.
  • 2019-01-15Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H551-552)
  • 2019-01-15Introduced in House
  • 2019-01-15Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-01-15 (00)

Seniors Have Eyes, Ears, and Teeth Act

This bill expands Medicare coverage to include eyeglasses, hearing aids, and dental care.

Cosponsors (20)

  • Pete Aguilar (D-CA)
  • Joyce Beatty (D-OH)
  • SANFORD BISHOP (D-GA)
  • EARL BLUMENAUER (D-OR)
  • Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR)
  • Brendan Boyle (D-PA)
  • Julia Brownley (D-CA)
  • Cheri Bustos (D-IL)
  • André Carson (D-IN)
  • Judy Chu (D-CA)
  • David Cicilline (D-RI)
  • Yvette Clarke (D-NY)
  • Steve Cohen (D-TN)
  • Gerald Connolly (D-VA)
  • J. Correa (D-CA)
  • PETER DEFAZIO (D-OR)
  • ROSA DELAURO (D-CT)
  • Suzan DelBene (D-WA)
  • Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA)
  • Theodore Deutch (D-FL)

Subjects

  • Dental care
  • Health care coverage and access
  • Hearing, speech, and vision care
  • Medicare
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