HR2816-118

Introduced

To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to strengthen transparency requirements with respect to pharmacy benefit managers.

118th Congress Introduced Apr 25, 2023

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

The bill creates strengthening pharmacy benefit manager transparency requirements Section 1150A of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. It relies on definition changes, appropriations, grants, and reporting requirements. The main policy areas are Healthcare Consumers, Environment, Finance, and Healthcare.

Who Benefits and How

Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, Financial services firms and customers affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, and Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities.

Who Bears the Burden and How

Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties.

Key Provisions

  • Creates strengthening pharmacy benefit manager transparency requirements Section 1150A of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C.

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

The bill creates strengthening pharmacy benefit manager transparency requirements Section 1150A of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C.

Key Policy Areas

Healthcare Consumers, Environment, Finance, Healthcare

Primary Purpose

The bill creates strengthening pharmacy benefit manager transparency requirements Section 1150A of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C.

Policy Domains

Healthcare Consumers Environment Finance Healthcare

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill
  • Financial services firms and customers affected by the bill
  • Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
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Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill:
Financial services firms and customers affected by the bill:
Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill:
Identified Costs
  • Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
Model: codex-gpt-5:bulk-repair | Version: bill_summary_v2 | Source: ih
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Apr 25, 2023

Mrs. Harshbarger (for herself, Ms. Spanberger, Mrs. Miller-Meeks, and Mr. …

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

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

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Domains
Healthcare Consumers Environment Finance Healthcare

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