To improve services provided by pharmacy benefit managers.
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, Government Operations, Finance.
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 H9DEB520E2A994631AF966D2DC1AAC182: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Delinking Revenue from Unfair Gouging Act or the DRUG Act.
- Section H521245AA88DC4B009C4A74B1AC4C34A7: 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 H3805FCA428BF4BCC92CF705DB875D5D2: 2799A–11. Improving pharmacy benefit manager services For plan years beginning on or after January 1, 2026, except as provided in subsection (b), a pharmacy...
- Section H085F7BD91B834B2380BC10BCAE526414: 726. Improving pharmacy benefit manager services For plan years beginning on or after January 1, 2026, except as provided in subsection (b), a pharmacy benefit...
- Section HFA42F657572A4E2A8C2ACA14622B0DCF: 9826. Improving pharmacy benefit manager services For plan years beginning on or after January 1, 2026, except as provided in subsection (b), a pharmacy...
Evidence Chain:
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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, Government Operations, Finance
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
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- health care providers and patients
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- health care providers and patients
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMrs. Miller-Meeks (for herself, Ms. Barragán, Mrs. Chavez-DeRemer, Ms. Manning, …
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?
- "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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