3.0.0 1532 2022-11-01T05:32:24Z 2022-11-01T05:32:24Z Senate S 2019-05-16 116 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2019-05-16T20:09:19Z 2019-05-16 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. IntroReferral 2019-05-16 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress B001243 Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] Marsha Blackburn R TN N B001310 Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN] Mike Braun R IN 2019-05-16 True Health Congressional oversight Drug therapy Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Government studies and investigations Health care costs and insurance Inflation and prices Medicaid Medicare Prescription drugs Health 00 2019-05-16 Introduced in Senate 2021-02-04T17:34:52Z Pharmacy Benefit Manager Accountability Study Act of 2019

This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to report on the role of pharmacy benefit managers in the pharmaceutical supply chain and recommend legislative actions to lower the cost of prescription drugs.

]]> Pharmacy Benefit Manager Accountability Study Act of 2019 Display Title Pharmacy Benefit Manager Accountability Study Act of 2019 Short Title(s) as Introduced Pharmacy Benefit Manager Accountability Study Act of 2019 Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to require the Government Accountability Office to study the role pharmaceutical benefit managers play in the pharmaceutical supply chain and provide Congress with appropriate policy recommendations, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s1532is/xml/BILLS-116s1532is.xml 2019-05-16 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, 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.