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.
| Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-24 | Calendars | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 304. | House floor actions |
| 2020-01-24 | Committee | Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 116-327, Part II. | House floor actions |
| 2019-12-06 | Committee | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 116-327, Part I. | House floor actions |
| 2019-10-22 | Committee | Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote. | House committee actions |
| 2019-10-22 | Committee | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. | House committee actions |
| 2019-10-17 | Committee | Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. | House committee actions |
| 2019-10-17 | Committee | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. | House committee actions |
| 2019-10-17 | Committee | Subcommittee on Health Discharged. | House committee actions |
| 2019-10-15 | Committee | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. | House committee actions |
| 2019-10-11 | IntroReferral | 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. | House floor actions |
| 2019-10-11 | IntroReferral | 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. | House floor actions |
| 2019-10-11 | Committee | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. | House committee actions |
| 2019-10-11 | IntroReferral | Introduced in House | Library of Congress |
| 2019-09-25 | Committee | Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Health Prior to Introduction and Referral. | House committee actions |