3.0.0 2679 2025-12-06T00:06:15Z 2025-12-06T00:06:15Z House H HR 2023-04-18 118 https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/2679 <pre>[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 64 (Tuesday, April 18, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Ms. KUSTER:H.R. 2679.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 1 of the United StatesConstitution, the Taxing and Spending Clause: ``The Congressshall have Power To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Impostsand Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the commonDefense and general Welfare of the United States...''The single subject of this legislation is:This bill increases oversight of pharmacy benefitsmanagers.[Page H1847]</pre> hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing hswm02 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2024-12-17T15:26:01Z Referred To 2023-04-18T14:04:35Z hsed00 Education and Workforce Committee House Standing Referred To 2023-04-18T14:04:30Z hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing Referred To 2023-04-18T14:04:25Z 118 3561 HR 2024-12-17 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Related bill CRS 118 4822 HR 2023-09-29 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 118-231, Part I. Related bill CRS 118 4846 HR 2024-12-17 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Related bill CRS 2024-12-17 hswm02 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2023-04-18 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, and 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2023-04-18 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, and 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsed00 Education and Workforce Committee 2023-04-18 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, and 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2023-04-18 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2023-04-18 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress K000382 Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] Ann Kuster D NH M. 2 N C001103 Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] Earl Carter R GA L. "Buddy" 1 2023-04-18 True E000215 Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-16] ANNA ESHOO D CA G. 16 2023-04-18 True G000558 Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2] Brett Guthrie R KY 2 2023-04-18 True G000600 Rep. Perez, Marie Gluesenkamp [D-WA-3] Marie Perez D WA Gluesenkamp 3 2023-07-06 False A000148 Rep. Auchincloss, Jake [D-MA-4] Jake Auchincloss D MA 4 2024-11-15 False Health Business records 2024-05-21T14:44:21Z Civil actions and liability 2024-05-21T14:44:21Z Employee benefits and pensions 2024-05-21T14:44:21Z Government information and archives 2024-05-21T14:44:21Z Government studies and investigations 2024-05-21T14:44:21Z Health care costs and insurance 2024-05-21T14:44:21Z Health information and medical records 2024-05-21T14:44:21Z Prescription drugs 2024-05-21T14:44:21Z Right of privacy 2024-05-21T14:44:21Z Health 2023-05-11T18:16:28Z

00 2023-04-18 Introduced in House 2024-03-26T21:20:38Z <p><b>Pharmacy Benefits Manager Accountability Act</b></p> <p>This bill establishes reporting requirements for pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) with respect to services provided to health insurance plans.</p> <p>First, PBMs must report annually to the plan sponsor certain information about the PBM's services, including the amount of prescription drug copayment assistance funded by drug manufacturers, a list of covered drugs billed under the plan during the reporting period, and the total gross and net spending by the health plan on prescription drugs during the reporting period. PBMs also must submit specified elements of the report (e.g., the total gross spending on prescription drugs) to the Government Accountability Office (GAO). The report must comply with the privacy requirements under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996.</p> <p>The bill establishes civil penalties for violations of these requirements and provides for enforcement by the appropriate agencies.</p> <p>GAO must report on the pharmacy networks of plans or PBMs, including whether such networks under common ownership with the plans or PBMs are designed to encourage plan enrollees to use network pharmacies over other pharmacies.</p>

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