H.R.2115: Public Disclosure of Drug Discounts and Real-Time Beneficiary Drug Cost Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about health
  • Introduced April 8, 2019
  • Latest Major Action Oct. 29, 2019

Bill Versions

Bill Summary

Public Disclosure of Drug Discounts and Real-Time Beneficiary Drug Cost Act This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to publish certain payment information regarding pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) and prescription drugs. Specifically, the CMS must publish certain information, as reported by PBMs, relating to generic dispensing rates, drug discounts and rebates, and payments between PBMs, health plans, and...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 7 statements associated with H.R.2115.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Oct. 29, 2019
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Oct. 28, 2019
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 403 - 0 (Roll no. 586). (text: CR H8516)
Oct. 28, 2019
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8520-8521)
Oct. 28, 2019
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8516-8519)
Oct. 28, 2019
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Oct. 28, 2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct. 28, 2019

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 403 - 0 (Roll no. 586).

Oct. 28, 2019
Considered as unfinished business.
Oct. 28, 2019
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Oct. 28, 2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2115.
Oct. 28, 2019
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Oct. 28, 2019
Ms. Schakowsky moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
May 21, 2019
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
April 9, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
April 8, 2019
Referred to the.
April 8, 2019
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.
April 8, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
April 8, 2019

Introduced in the House by Abigail Spanberger (D-Va.)

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