Capping Prescription Costs Act of 2025
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, Capping Prescription Costs Act of 2025, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients. The main policy domain is Healthcare, Labor, 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 S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Capping Prescription Costs Act of 2025.
- Section id215C36686B004498A1B7E3ACB94C378A: 2. Cap on prescription drug cost-sharing Section 1302(c) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (42 U.S.C. 18022(c)) is amended— in paragraph...
- Section idb0c8b582918a4ceda2736b265cb0abd4: 2799A–6. Cap on prescription drug cost-sharing for group health plans A group health plan and health insurance issuer offering group health insurance coverage...
- Section id431a1e0532ff413797d13c9f7b3cfcf0: 721. Cap on prescription drug cost-sharing A group health plan and health insurance issuer offering group health insurance coverage shall ensure that any...
- Section id8bdb572a9a2842799ba8df50cd072090: 9821. Cap on prescription drug cost-sharing A group health plan shall ensure that any cost-sharing imposed under the plan with respect to prescription drugs...
Evidence Chain:
This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers.
At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, Capping Prescription Costs Act of 2025, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.
Key Policy Areas
Healthcare, Labor, Finance
Primary Purpose
This bill, Capping Prescription Costs Act of 2025, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation- health care providers and patients
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
Identified Costs
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation- federal implementing agencies
- health care providers and patients
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeMr. Warnock (for himself, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Booker, Mr. Blumenthal, …
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, …
Introduced in Senate
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "federal_implementing_agencies"
- → Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill
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