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NO PBMs Act

USA118th CongressS-2436| Senate 
| Updated: 7/20/2023
Joe Manchin

Joe Manchin

Independent Senator

West Virginia

Cosponsors (1)
Marsha Blackburn (Republican)

Finance Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Neighborhood Options for Patients Buying Medicines Act or the NO PBMs Act This bill specifies that prescription drug plan sponsors and pharmacy benefit managers under the Medicare prescription drug benefit must permit any pharmacy that meets the plan's contractual terms for network participation to participate in that network and that such terms must be reasonable. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services must set standards for reasonable terms.
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Timeline
Jul 20, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Jul 20, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Dec 17, 2024

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 118-5400
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • July 20, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 20, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


  • December 17, 2024

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 118-5400
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 118-5400: NO PBMs Act
Health care coverage and accessMedicarePrescription drugs

NO PBMs Act

USA118th CongressS-2436| Senate 
| Updated: 7/20/2023
Neighborhood Options for Patients Buying Medicines Act or the NO PBMs Act This bill specifies that prescription drug plan sponsors and pharmacy benefit managers under the Medicare prescription drug benefit must permit any pharmacy that meets the plan's contractual terms for network participation to participate in that network and that such terms must be reasonable. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services must set standards for reasonable terms.
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Timeline
Jul 20, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Jul 20, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Dec 17, 2024

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 118-5400
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • July 20, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 20, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


  • December 17, 2024

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 118-5400
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Joe Manchin

Joe Manchin

Independent Senator

West Virginia

Cosponsors (1)
Marsha Blackburn (Republican)

Finance Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 118-5400: NO PBMs Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Health care coverage and accessMedicarePrescription drugs