United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2519 (114th)
Audiology Patient Choice Act of 2015
Introduced
21 May 2015
Last action
3 June 2015 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sponsors
Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2], Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17], Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2], Rep. Ellmers, Renee L. [R-NC-2], Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16], Rep. Hartzler, Vicky [R-MO-4], Rep. Duncan, John J., Jr. [R-TN-2], Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2], Rep. Ashford, Brad [D-NE-2], Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12], Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ], ROBERT BRADY, Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2], Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2], Rep. Yoder, Kevin [R-KS-3], Rep. Delaney, John K. [D-MD-6]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
12 August 2025
Summary
Audiology Patient Choice Act of 2015 Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to revise the coverage of audiology services to treat as physicians qualified audiologists authorized by the state and acting within the scope of their licenses to furnish such services. Enables Medicare beneficiaries to choose a qualified audiologist without regard to any requirement to be under the care of (or referred by) a physician or other health care practitioner, or that services be provided under the supervision of a physician or other health care practitioner.
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Timeline
21 May 2015
Introduced
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.
Source: IntroReferral
21 May 2015
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
21 May 2015
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
21 May 2015
Introduced
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.
Source: IntroReferral
22 May 2015
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
3 June 2015
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 21 May 2015 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ellmers, Renee L. [R-NC-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hartzler, Vicky [R-MO-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Duncan, John J., Jr. [R-TN-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ashford, Brad [D-NE-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ] · D · Cosponsor
- ROBERT BRADY · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Yoder, Kevin [R-KS-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Delaney, John K. [D-MD-6] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/2519
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/2519
- us · 114-hr-2519 · source updated 12 August 2025