S 3159 119th Congress Senate Health

Preserving Patient Access to Long-Term Care Pharmacies Act

Introduced: November 7, 2025 Introduced by: Lankford, James Republican · Oklahoma See on congress.gov

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Nov 7, 2025

Introduced in Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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Lobbying activity 24

Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

SENIOR CARE PHARMACY COALITION
for SENIOR CARE PHARMACY COALITION · District of Columbia · 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026
NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION
for NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION · Virginia · 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026
KING & SPALDING LLP
for SENIOR CARE PHARMACY COALITION · District of Columbia · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026
ARGENTUM
for ARGENTUM · Virginia · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026
THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
for SENIOR CARE PHARMACY COALITION · District of Columbia · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026
NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION
for NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION · Virginia · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026

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Cosponsors 4

Capito, Shelley Moore

West Virginia · Apr 28, 2026

Hyde-Smith, Cindy

Mississippi · Apr 14, 2026

Blackburn, Marsha

Tennessee · Feb 25, 2026

Mullin, Markwayne

· Nov 7, 2025

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3159: Preserving Patient Access to Long-Term Care Pharmacies Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-3159/

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"S. 3159: Preserving Patient Access to Long-Term Care Pharmacies Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-3159/.

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S. 3159, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-3159/.

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