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H.R. 4665

Medicare Vision Act of 2019

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.

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 304.

Rep. Schrier, Kim [D-WA-8](D-WA)Sponsor
7 cosponsors7 D
7cosponsors2committees17actions1related bills7subjects
  1. CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 304.

  2. CommitteeH12200

    Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 116-327, Part II.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  3. Committee5000

    Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 116-327, Part II.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  4. CommitteeH12200

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 116-327, Part I.

    Ways and Means Committee
  5. Committee5000

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 116-327, Part I.

    Ways and Means Committee
  6. Committee

    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Ways and Means Committee
  7. Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Ways and Means Committee
  8. Committee

    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  9. Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  10. Committee

    Subcommittee on Health Discharged.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  11. Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Health Subcommittee
  12. IntroReferralH11100

    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.

    Ways and Means Committee
  13. IntroReferralH11100

    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.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  14. Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Health Subcommittee
  15. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  16. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

  17. Committee

    Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Health Prior to Introduction and Referral.

    Health Subcommittee
Jan 24, 20209

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.

Dec 6, 20198

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.

Oct 11, 2019

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.

Medicare Vision Act of 2019 — Informed