A bill to amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to require coverage of hearing devices and systems in certain private health insurance plans, and for other purposes.

Bill ID: 119/s/3400
Last Updated: December 10, 2025

Sponsored by

Sen. Curtis, John R. [R-UT]

ID: C001114

Bill's Journey to Becoming a Law

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

December 9, 2025

Introduced

Committee Review

📍 Current Status

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Passed Congress

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5. Conference: If both chambers pass different versions, a conference committee reconciles the differences.

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