S. 1996
119th Congress
Medicare Audiology Access Improvement Act of 2025
11
Cosponsors
2
Actions
0
Amendments
1
Committees
—
Since introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
9 juin 2025·1 year ago
Summary
Introduced in Senate · Updated 25 juillet 2025
Medicare Audiology Access Improvement Act of 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.
Timeline
2 actions
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
9 juin 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
9 juin 2025 · IntroReferral
Sponsorship
11 cosponsors
Sponsor
Democrat:Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]MACosponsors
- Democrat764%
- Republican327%
- Independent19%
- Republican:Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK]AK
- Democrat:Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE]DE
- Democrat:Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]OR
- Democrat:Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ]AZ
- Independent:Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME]ME
- Democrat:Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]NH
- Democrat:Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]MN
- Republican:Sen. Paul, Rand [R-KY]KY
- Republican:Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA]IA
- Democrat:Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]NJ
- Democrat:Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT]VT
Classification
Policy area
HealthCommittees
1
Finance Committee
Senate · Standing
- Referred To9 Jun 2025
- Referred To9 Jun 2025
Cosponsor momentum
Cumulative over time
Cosponsors grew from 7 on 9 juin 2025 to 11 on 16 juin 2026.
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