Ally's Act
Latest action · Jan 25, 2021 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJan 25, 2021
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Ally's Act
This bill requires private health insurance plans to cover certain hearing devices and systems (e.g., bone-anchored auditory implants) and related items and services. The bill also imposes limits on cost sharing.
Cosponsors 7
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 25, 2021 to Jan 31, 2022, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MA | Elizabeth Warren | Original | Jan 25, 2021 |
| D-CO | Michael F. Bennet | Apr 13, 2021 | |
| D-CO | John W. Hickenlooper | May 13, 2021 | |
| R-ME | Susan M. Collins | May 26, 2021 | |
| D-MA | Edward J. Markey | Jun 10, 2021 | |
| D-GA | Raphael G. Warnock | Sep 21, 2021 | |
| D-OH | Sherrod Brown | Jan 31, 2022 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jan 25, 2021Introduced in Senate
- Jan 25, 2021Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 477 | Ally’s Act | Identical bill | Feb 2, 2021 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jan 25, 2021Introduced in Senate
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