{"bill":{"id":"119-hr-6218","congress":119,"type":"HR","number":6218,"title":"HEAR Act of 2025","originChamber":"House","introducedDate":"2025-11-20","sponsors":[{"bioguideId":"M001225","fullName":"Rep. Mullin, Kevin [D-CA-15]","party":"D","state":"CA","district":15}],"cosponsorsCount":6,"latestAction":{"actionDate":"2025-11-20","text":"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."},"policyArea":"Health","subjects":[],"actions":[{"date":"2025-11-20","text":"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.","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-11-20","text":"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.","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-11-20","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-11-20","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false}],"summary":"<p><strong>Help Extend Auditory Relief Act of 2025 or the HEAR Act of 2025</strong>&nbsp;</p><p>This bill provides for Medicare coverage of hearing aids and hearing rehabilitation services. Covered services include hearing aid assessments, fittings, and related instructional services.</p>","updateDate":"2026-01-26T16:34:33Z"},"markets":[],"stateBills":[],"meta":{"sources":["congress.gov"],"latencyMs":309,"ts":"2026-04-19T08:35:12.745Z"},"nextActions":{"inspect":[],"related":[{"description":"Search related legislation","method":"GET","url":"/api/public/query-gov?q=HEAR%20Act%20of%202025"}]}}