United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5281 (116th)
Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2019
Introduced
3 December 2019
Last action
4 December 2019 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sponsors
Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1], Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2019 This bill requires pass-through pricing models, and prohibits spread-pricing, for payment arrangements with pharmacy benefit managers under Medicaid. The bill also extends funding for retail pharmacy surveys and requires additional information with respect to price concessions, dispensing fees, and survey participation to be made publicly available.
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Timeline
3 December 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
3 December 2019
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
3 December 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
4 December 2019
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 3 December 2019 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29] · D · Sponsor
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Related records
- related to → Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act
- related to → Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2019
- related to → Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act of 2019
- related to ← Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act of 2020
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5281
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/5281
- us · 116-hr-5281 · source updated 7 April 2025