HR 6143
115th Congress
House
Health
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Inflation and prices
Prescription drugs
Patient Right to Know Drug Prices Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 19, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jun 19, 2018
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Patient Right to Know Drug Prices Act
This bill prohibits a health insurance plan or pharmacy benefits manager from restricting a pharmacy from informing an enrollee of any difference between the cost of a drug under the plan and the cost of the drug without health insurance coverage. (Such restrictions are commonly referred to as gag clauses.)
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Committees of jurisdiction
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