US Congress House Bill 3024 (Prior Session Legislation)

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June 25 2009 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Medicare Hearing Health Care Enhancement Act of 2009 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for direct access to qualified audiologists for Medicare beneficiaries, without regard to any requirement that the beneficiary be under the care of (or referred by) a physician or other health care practitioner, or that such services are provided under the supervision of a physician or other health care practitioner. Covers audiology services under Medicare part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance).

Medicare Hearing Health Care Enhancement Act of 2009

Rep Moore, Gwen	Rep Wu, David	Rep Bishop, Sanford D., Jr.	Rep McGovern, James P.
Rep Platts, Todd Russell	Rep Herseth Sandlin, Stephanie	Rep Paul, Ron	Rep Wamp, Zach
Rep Young, C.W. Bill	Rep Van Hollen, Chris	Rep Shea-Porter, Carol	Rep Schwartz, Allyson Y.
Rep Moran, James P.	Rep Norton, Eleanor Holmes	Rep Olver, John W.	Rep Pastor, Ed
Rep Rothman, Steven R.	Rep Roybal-Allard, Lucille	Rep Ryan, Tim	Rep Sanchez, Loretta
Rep Bartlett, Roscoe G.	Rep Rogers, Mike D.	Rep Simpson, Michael K.	Rep Ross, Mike
Rep Schrader, Kurt	Rep Shuster, Bill	Rep Wilson, Charles A.	Rep Wolf, Frank R.
Rep Westmoreland, Lynn A.	Rep Bright, Bobby	Rep Rogers, Harold	Rep Quigley, Mike
Rep Paulsen, Erik	Rep Markey, Betsy	Rep Altmire, Jason	Rep Chandler, Ben
Rep Emerson, Jo Ann	Rep Kissell, Larry	Rep Kratovil, Frank, Jr.	Rep Latham, Tom
Rep LaTourette, Steven C.	Rep Manzullo, Donald A.	Rep Wittman, Robert J.	Rep Frank, Barney
Rep Welch, Peter	Rep Andrews, Robert E.	Rep Arcuri, Michael A.	Rep Baldwin, Tammy
Rep Becerra, Xavier	Rep Blumenauer, Earl	Rep Clay, Wm. Lacy	Rep Cohen, Steve
Rep Wasserman Schultz, Debbie	Rep Tsongas, Niki	Rep Sutton, Betty	Rep Gordon, Bart
Rep Miller, George	Rep Towns, Edolphus	Rep Barrow, John	Rep Boucher, Rick
Rep Connolly, Gerald E. "Gerry"	Rep DeGette, Diana	Rep Maffei, Daniel B.	Rep Courtney, Joe
Rep Cummings, Elijah E.	Rep DeFazio, Peter A.	Rep Kildee, Dale E.	Rep Langevin, James R.
Rep Lipinski, Daniel	Rep Lofgren, Zoe	Rep Lynch, Stephen F.	Rep Marshall, Jim
Rep McCollum, Betty	Rep McDermott, Jim	Rep Kennedy, Patrick J.	Rep Jackson-Lee, Sheila
Rep Holt, Rush D.	Rep DeLauro, Rosa L.	Rep Filner, Bob	Rep Grayson, Alan
Rep Green, Al	Rep Grijalva, Raul M.	Rep Heinrich, Martin	Rep Higgins, Brian
Rep Himes, James A.	Rep Meek, Kendrick B.

Date	Chamber	Action
2009-06-25		Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2009-06-24		Referred to House Ways and Means
2009-06-24		Referred to House Energy and Commerce
2009-06-24		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.

Type	Source
Summary	http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d111:HN03024:@@@L&summ2=m&
Text	http://gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-111hr3024ih/pdf/BILLS-111hr3024ih.pdf