Health
Fair Prescription Pricing Act of 2026
- Introduced
- Committee
- House
- Senate
- President
- Law
- Introduced
- August 20, 2026
- Sponsor
- · D–MI
- Recorded roll calls
- None recorded
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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The bill would prohibit group health plans and health insurance issuers from charging cost sharing for covered outpatient drugs dispensed by in-network pharmacies above the nationwide average consumer purchase price for the preceding one-year period. The limit would apply to deductibles, coinsurance, and copayments for plan years beginning on or after enactment, under amendments to the Public Health Service Act, ERISA, and the Internal Revenue Code. Plans and issuers would also have to ensure that their pharmacy benefit managers comply.
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