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Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act of 2025 (H.R. 2045)

Referred to Committee
Introduced 3/11/2025•119th Congress•House

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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.

3/11/2025 • House

Summary

Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act of 2025

This bill provides for Medicare coverage of dental, vision, and hearing care. Coverage includes (1) routine dental cleanings and exams, basic and major dental services, emergency dental care, and dentures; (2) routine eye exams, eyeglasses, and contact lenses; and (3) routine hearing exams, hearing aids, and exams for hearing aids. With respect to such care, the bill establishes special payment rules, limitations, and coinsurance requirements.

Introduced in House • 3/11/2025

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (133)

Party Breakdown

133
Democrats
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Republicans
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Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37]

Democrat • TX-37

Sponsored 3/11/2025

Cosponsors (132)

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Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12]

D-NC-12

Joined 3/11/2025

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Rep. Ansari, Yassamin [D-AZ-3]

D-AZ-3

Joined 3/11/2025

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Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3]

D-OH-3

Joined 3/11/2025

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Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8]

D-VA-8

Joined 3/11/2025

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

March 11, 2025

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.

Committee Review

Floor Debate

Passed Chamber

Other Chamber

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Enacted into Law

Text Versions (1)

Introduced in House3/11/2025

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors132

Sources and method

· Record updated Oct 27, 2026
  • Congress.govLibrary of Congress
    Status, actions, sponsors, cosponsors, committees and text
    Record updated Oct 27, 2026 · Loaded Oct 27, 2026, 6:28 AM ET
  • CRS bill summaryCongressional Research Service, via Congress.gov
    Official summary
    Summary of the “Introduced in House” version, Mar 11, 2025 · Loaded Oct 27, 2026, 6:28 AM ET
  • USAspending.govU.S. Department of the Treasury
    Related Federal Spending section
  • FEC filingsFederal Election Commission
    Funding & Lobbying section
  • Lobbying disclosures (LDA)Secretary of the Senate and Clerk of the House
    Funding & Lobbying section

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