United States · Bill · S
S. 983 (119th)
Hearing Device Coverage Clarification Act
Original
Introduced
12 March 2025
Last action
12 March 2025 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sponsors
Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN], Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
19 February 2026
Summary
Hearing Device Coverage Clarification Act This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to specify that implanted active middle ear hearing devices are prosthetics (not hearing aids) and are covered under Medicare.
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Timeline
12 March 2025
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Source: IntroReferral
12 March 2025
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
2 official files
Introduced in Senate
Introduced in Senate · EN · 12 March 2025
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 12 March 2025
Sponsors
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK] · R · Sponsor
- · ssfi00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Hearing Device Coverage Clarification Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/983
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/s/983
- us · 119-s-983 · source updated 19 February 2026