3.0.0 1971 2022-01-06T14:24:56Z 2022-01-06T14:24:56Z House H HR 2011-05-24 112 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mrs. McMORRIS RODGERS:H.R. 1971.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:The bill is enacted pursuant to the power granted toCongress under Article I, Section 8, clause 3 to regulateCommerce among the several States.[Page H3410]]]> hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee House Standing hsed02 Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee Referred to 2011-09-08T16:59:16Z Referred to 2011-05-24T14:01:25Z hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing hswm02 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2011-06-06T17:57:50Z Referred to 2011-05-24T14:01:20Z hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif14 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2011-06-03T18:22:00Z Referred to 2011-05-24T14:01:15Z Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011 112 1058 S 2011-05-24 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Identical bill CRS 2011-09-08 hsed02 Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions. Committee 2011-06-06 hswm02 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2011-06-03 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2011-05-24 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and the Workforce, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee 2011-05-24 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and the Workforce, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2011-05-24 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and the Workforce, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2011-05-24 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2011-05-24 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress M001159 Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5] Cathy McMorris Rodgers R WA 5 N W000792 Rep. Weiner, Anthony D. [D-NY-9] ANTHONY WEINER D NY D. 9 2011-05-24 True P000258 Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7] COLLIN PETERSON D MN C. 7 2011-09-08 False H000627 Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22] MAURICE HINCHEY D NY D. 22 2011-09-08 False R000573 Rep. Ross, Mike [D-AR-4] MIKE ROSS D AR 4 2011-09-14 False W000800 Rep. Welch, Peter [D-VT-At Large] Peter Welch D VT 0 2011-09-20 False J000288 Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4] Henry Johnson D GA C. "Hank" 4 2011-09-20 False C001069 Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2] Joe Courtney D CT 2 2011-09-23 False T000459 Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2] LEE TERRY R NE 2 2011-10-14 False H000636 Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15] RUBEN HINOJOSA D TX 15 2011-10-24 False J000283 Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2] JESSE JACKSON D IL L. 2 2011-10-24 False J000255 Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] WALTER JONES R NC B. 3 2011-11-02 False M001149 Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2] Michael Michaud D ME H. 2 2011-11-03 False M001179 Rep. Marino, Tom [R-PA-10] Tom Marino R PA 10 2011-11-03 False K000172 Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5] DALE KILDEE D MI E. 5 2011-11-03 False S001189 Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8] Austin Scott R GA 8 2011-11-17 False T000326 Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] EDOLPHUS TOWNS D NY 10 2011-12-16 False F000451 Rep. Fitzpatrick, Michael G. [R-PA-8] Michael Fitzpatrick R PA G. 8 2012-01-23 False C001081 Rep. Critz, Mark S. [D-PA-12] Mark Critz D PA S. 12 2012-01-31 False C001066 Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-11] Kathy Castor D FL 11 2012-02-28 False B001259 Rep. Braley, Bruce L. [D-IA-1] Bruce Braley D IA L. 1 2012-02-28 False K000369 Rep. Kissell, Larry [D-NC-8] Larry Kissell D NC 8 2012-03-06 False D000399 Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-25] LLOYD DOGGETT D TX 25 2012-03-26 False H001056 Rep. Herrera Beutler, Jaime [R-WA-3] Jaime Herrera Beutler R WA 3 2012-04-18 False Y000064 Rep. Young, Todd [R-IN-9] Todd Young R IN C. 9 2012-04-18 False G000550 Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11] Phil Gingrey R GA 11 2012-05-15 False C001078 Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] Gerald Connolly D VA E. 11 2012-05-17 False B001254 Rep. Boren, Dan [D-OK-2] Dan Boren D OK 2 2012-05-30 False B001242 Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1] Timothy Bishop D NY H. 1 2012-05-30 False S001157 Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13] David Scott D GA 13 2012-06-07 False L000565 Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2] David Loebsack D IA 2 2012-06-29 False W000796 Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3] Lynn Westmoreland R GA A. 3 2012-07-23 False B000652 Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3] LEONARD BOSWELL D IA L. 3 2012-08-02 False B001269 Rep. Barletta, Lou [R-PA-11] Lou Barletta R PA 11 2012-08-02 False W000799 Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1] Timothy Walz D MN J. 1 2012-10-19 False Health Health care costs and insurance Prescription drugs Health 00 2011-05-24 Introduced in House 2011-08-02T19:29:56Z Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011 - Amends the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirements Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), the Internal Revenue Code, and part D (Voluntary Prescription Drug Benefit Program) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to prohibit a group or individual health plan from entering into a contract with any pharmacy benefits manager (PBM) to manage the prescription drug coverage provided under such plan or to control the costs of such coverage unless the PBM satisfies the requirements of this Act.

Directs a PBM to provide at least annually a report to each plan sponsor that includes information on the number and total costs of prescriptions under the contract, payments to pharmacies, payments from pharmaceutical manufacturers, and generic drugs and brand name drugs dispensed.

Sets forth provisions governing the interaction between a PBM and pharmacies that contract with the PBM, including requiring a PBM to: (1) include in contracts drug pricing information and agree to provide timely updates on pricing, (2) agree to pay pharmacies promptly for clean claims, (3) not exclude qualifying pharmacies willing to accept terms and conditions of the PBM, and (4) require each pharmacy to sign a contract before assuming responsibility to fill prescriptions for the PBM.

Prohibits a PBM from mandating or providing incentives to beneficiaries for use of a pharmacy in which the PBM has an ownership interest.

Sets forth limits on audits of pharmacy providers by a PBM, including with respect to record keeping, appeals, and recoupment.

Establishes limits and notice requirements related to PBMs selling claims or utilization data.

]]> Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011 Short Titles as Introduced Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011 Display Title Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011 Official Title as Introduced To amend the Public Health Service Act to ensure transparency and proper operation of pharmacy benefit managers. Introduced in House 2011-05-24T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr1971ih/xml/BILLS-112hr1971ih.xml 2011-09-08 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.