H.R. 4665
IntroducedMedicare Vision Act of 2019
Introduced 10/11/2019•116th Congress•House
Latest Action
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 304.
1/24/2020 • House
Summary
Medicare Vision Act of 2019
This bill expands Medicare coverage to include eyeglasses, contact lenses, and vision services, in accordance with specified limitations. Covered services include routine eye examinations and contact lens fittings.
Reported to House, Part II • 1/24/2020
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Topics & Subjects
Policy Area: Health
Health care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth programs administration and fundingHealth technology, devices, suppliesHearing, speech, and vision careMedical tests and diagnostic methodsMedicare
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Bill Journey
Originated in the House
Introduced
October 11, 2019
Committee Review
September 25, 2019
Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Health Prior to Introduction and Referral.
Floor Debate
Passed Chamber
Other Chamber
President
Enacted into Law
Text Versions (2)
Reported in House1/24/2020
Introduced in House10/11/2019