118th Congress Health
H.R. 5400: NO PBMs Act
Introduced
- Introduced (completed)
- Passed House (not reached)
- Passed Senate (not reached)
- To the President (not reached)
- Became law (not reached)
Summary
This bill specifies that prescription drug plan sponsors and pharmacy benefit managers under the Medicare prescription drug benefit must permit any pharmacy that meets the plan's contractual terms for network participation to participate in that network and that such terms must be reasonable. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services must set standards for reasonable terms.
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Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Debbie Dingell D-MIOriginal
- Raja Krishnamoorthi D-ILOriginal
- John Rose R-TNOriginal
- Diana Harshbarger R-TN
- H. Griffith R-VA
- Thomas Suozzi D-NY
- Matthew Cartwright D-PA
- Charles (Chuck) Edwards R-NC
- Jake Auchincloss D-MA
Who scored on this bill
- 1Earl Carter SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History
- Introduced in the House by Earl Carter.
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- Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced in House
- 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.