HR2214-119

Introduced

To improve services provided by pharmacy benefit managers.

119th Congress Introduced Mar 18, 2025

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To improve services provided by pharmacy benefit managers., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients. The main policy domain is Healthcare, Finance, Labor.

Who Benefits and How

health care providers and patients may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, health care providers and patients may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H8028D29D99DD47B2838740911E0BA115: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Delinking Revenue from Unfair Gouging Act or the DRUG Act.
  • Section H8604E51591B9452595F479DB8C5BCF0D: 2. Improving pharmacy benefit manager services Part D of title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300gg–111 et seq.) is amended by adding at the...
  • Section HF28ACA40BB32400B879981CEF5103AFA: 2799A–11. Improving pharmacy benefit manager services Beginning on January 1, 2027, except as provided in subsection (b), a pharmacy benefit manager shall...
  • Section H5FEF973DAAC044529264C27DA92F1F5A: 726. Improving pharmacy benefit manager services Beginning on January 1, 2027, except as provided in subsection (b), a pharmacy benefit manager shall derive no...
  • Section H8C7638C4B51E474BAACC27891381CE97: 9826. Improving pharmacy benefit manager services Beginning on January 1, 2027, except as provided in subsection (b), a pharmacy benefit manager shall derive...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To improve services provided by pharmacy benefit managers., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.

Key Policy Areas

Healthcare, Finance, Labor

Primary Purpose

This bill, To improve services provided by pharmacy benefit managers., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.

Policy Domains

Healthcare Finance Labor

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • health care providers and patients
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health care providers and patients: ,
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • health care providers and patients
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federal implementing agencies: ,
health care providers and patients: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Mar 18, 2025

Mrs. Miller-Meeks (for herself, Ms. Barragán, Ms. Malliotakis, Mr. Schneider, …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Healthcare Finance Labor
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_labor"
→ Secretary of Labor
"secretary_of_treasury"
→ Secretary of the Treasury
"secretary_of_health_and_human_services"
→ Secretary of Health and Human Services

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