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S. 1996: Medicare Audiology Access Improvement Act of 2025

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Jun 9, 2025
  2. Passed Senate (not reached)
  3. Passed House (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in Senate, Jun 9, 2025

This bill provides for Medicare coverage of certain audiology services. Specifically, the bill expands coverage to include diagnostic and treatment services that are furnished by audiologists and that would otherwise be covered if provided by a physician, including incidental services, regardless of whether such services are provided pursuant to a referral from, or under the supervision of, a physician or other health care practitioner.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

11

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

6 points earned
  1. 1Elizabeth Warren D-MA SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History

  1. Jun 9, 2025Introduced in the Senate by Elizabeth Warren.
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  1. Jun 9, 2025Introduced in Senate
  2. Jun 9, 2025Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.