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HR2045Referred to Committee

Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act of 2025

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-03-11
Introduced
130
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Lloyd Doggett
Lloyd Doggett
Democrat · TX · Representative
Votes with party: 97.8% (537 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/D000399

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (130)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Adam Smith (D-WA-9)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Adriano Espaillat (D-NY-13)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Al Green (D-TX-9)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY-14)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Alma S. Adams (D-NC-12)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Andrea Salinas (D-OR-6)Original· 2025-03-11
  • André Carson (D-IN-7)Original· 2025-03-11
  • April McClain Delaney (D-MD-6)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Ayanna Pressley (D-MA-7)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Becca Balint (D-VT)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS-2)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Betty McCollum (D-MN-4)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ-12)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Brad Sherman (D-CA-32)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Brendan F. Boyle (D-PA-2)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Chellie Pingree (D-ME-1)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Christopher R. Deluzio (D-PA-17)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Cleo Fields (D-LA-6)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Daniel S. Goldman (D-NY-10)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Danny K. Davis (D-IL-7)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Darren Soto (D-FL-9)Original· 2025-03-11
  • David Scott (D-GA-13)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Debbie Dingell (D-MI-6)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL-25)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Deborah K. Ross (D-NC-2)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Delia C. Ramirez (D-IL-3)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Diana DeGette (D-CO-1)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Dina Titus (D-NV-1)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Donald Norcross (D-NJ-1)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Donald S. Beyer, Jr. (D-VA-8)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Dwight Evans (D-PA-3)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO-5)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Eric Swalwell (D-CA-14)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Frederica S. Wilson (D-FL-24)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Grace Meng (D-NY-6)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Greg Casar (D-TX-35)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Greg Landsman (D-OH-1)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY-5)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Gwen Moore (D-WI-4)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. (D-GA-4)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Henry Cuellar (D-TX-28)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Ilhan Omar (D-MN-5)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Jahana Hayes (D-CT-5)Original· 2025-03-11
  • James P. McGovern (D-MA-2)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Jamie Raskin (D-MD-8)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Janice D. Schakowsky (D-IL-9)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Jared Huffman (D-CA-2)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Jasmine Crockett (D-TX-30)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Jennifer L. McClellan (D-VA-4)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Jerrold Nadler (D-NY-12)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Jesús G. "Chuy" García (D-IL-4)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Jill N. Tokuda (D-HI-2)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Jimmy Gomez (D-CA-34)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Joaquin Castro (D-TX-20)Original· 2025-03-11
  • John B. Larson (D-CT-1)Original· 2025-03-11
  • John Garamendi (D-CA-8)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL-1)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ-5)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Joyce Beatty (D-OH-3)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Juan Vargas (D-CA-52)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Judy Chu (D-CA-28)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Julie Johnson (D-TX-32)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Kweisi Mfume (D-MD-7)Original· 2025-03-11
  • LaMonica McIver (D-NJ-10)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Laura Friedman (D-CA-30)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Linda T. Sánchez (D-CA-38)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Lois Frankel (D-FL-22)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Lori Trahan (D-MA-3)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Madeleine Dean (D-PA-4)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Marc A. Veasey (D-TX-33)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Marcy Kaptur (D-OH-9)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA-10)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Mark Pocan (D-WI-2)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Mark Takano (D-CA-39)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA-5)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Maxine Dexter (D-OR-3)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Maxine Waters (D-CA-43)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Maxwell Frost (D-FL-10)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Melanie A. Stansbury (D-NM-1)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Mike Thompson (D-CA-4)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Morgan McGarvey (D-KY-3)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Nanette Diaz Barragán (D-CA-44)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Nellie Pou (D-NJ-9)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Nikema Williams (D-GA-5)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Nydia M. Velázquez (D-NY-7)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Paul Tonko (D-NY-20)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Pramila Jayapal (D-WA-7)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL-8)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Rashida Tlaib (D-MI-12)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Raul Ruiz (D-CA-25)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Rick Larsen (D-WA-2)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Ritchie Torres (D-NY-15)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Ro Khanna (D-CA-17)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Robert Garcia (D-CA-42)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Rosa L. DeLauro (D-CT-3)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (D-GA-2)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Sara Jacobs (D-CA-51)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Sarah McBride (D-DE)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL-20)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Shri Thanedar (D-MI-13)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Steve Cohen (D-TN-9)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Summer L. Lee (D-PA-12)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Susie Lee (D-NV-3)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR-1)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Sylvia R. Garcia (D-TX-29)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Ted Lieu (D-CA-36)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-NM-3)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Terri A. Sewell (D-AL-7)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Troy A. Carter (D-LA-2)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Val T. Hoyle (D-OR-4)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Valerie P. Foushee (D-NC-4)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Veronica Escobar (D-TX-16)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Yassamin Ansari (D-AZ-3)Original· 2025-03-11
  • Lateefah Simon (D-CA-12)· 2025-03-24
  • Robin L. Kelly (D-IL-2)· 2025-03-24
  • Mike Levin (D-CA-49)· 2025-04-07
  • Stephen F. Lynch (D-MA-8)· 2025-04-10
  • Wesley Bell (D-MO-1)· 2025-04-10
  • Steven Horsford (D-NV-4)· 2025-04-28
  • Joseph D. Morelle (D-NY-25)· 2025-06-03
  • Salud O. Carbajal (D-CA-24)· 2025-06-04
  • James R. Walkinshaw (D-VA-11)· 2025-09-30
  • Josh Riley (D-NY-19)· 2025-11-04
  • Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX-34)· 2026-01-20
  • Adelita S. Grijalva (D-AZ-7)· 2026-02-03
  • Eugene Simon Vindman (D-VA-7)· 2026-04-22

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

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.

2025-03-11

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • House Committee on Ways and MeansReferred To · 2025-03-11
  • House Committee on Energy and CommerceReferred To · 2025-03-11

Previously

  • Energy and Commerce CommitteeReferred To · 2025-03-11
  • Ways and Means CommitteeReferred To · 2025-03-11

Plain-English 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.

Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.

Subjects

Health
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