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S.4293: Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2022
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced May 24, 2022
- Latest Major Action Dec. 14, 2022
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
8 (1 Democrat, 7 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Reported to Senate - Dec. 14, 2022
- Introduced in Senate - May 24, 2022
Bill Summary
Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2022 This bill generally prohibits pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) from engaging in certain practices when managing the prescription drug benefits under a health insurance plan, including charging the plan a different amount than the PBM reimburses the pharmacy. The bill also prohibits PBMs from arbitrarily, unfairly, or deceptively (1) clawing back reimbursement payments, or (2) increasing fees...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Dec. 14, 2022 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 647.
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| Dec. 14, 2022 |
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cantwell with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
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| June 22, 2022 |
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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| May 24, 2022 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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| May 24, 2022 |
Introduced in the Senate by Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) |