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To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require out-of-pocket expenditures for drugs to count towards an individual's deductible and out-of-pocket maximum.

USA119th CongressHR-8270| House 
| Updated: 4/14/2026
Gregory F. Murphy

Gregory F. Murphy

Republican Representative

North Carolina

Cosponsors (5)
Claudia Tenney (Republican)Blake D. Moore (Republican)August Pfluger (Republican)Tom Barrett (Republican)Chuck Edwards (Republican)

Ways and Means Committee, Energy and Commerce Committee, Education and Workforce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Timeline
Apr 14, 2026
Introduced in House
Apr 14, 2026
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, and Ways and Means, 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.
  • April 14, 2026
    Introduced in House


  • April 14, 2026
    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, and Ways and Means, 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.

To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require out-of-pocket expenditures for drugs to count towards an individual's deductible and out-of-pocket maximum.

USA119th CongressHR-8270| House 
| Updated: 4/14/2026
Timeline
Apr 14, 2026
Introduced in House
Apr 14, 2026
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, and Ways and Means, 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.
  • April 14, 2026
    Introduced in House


  • April 14, 2026
    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, and Ways and Means, 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.
Gregory F. Murphy

Gregory F. Murphy

Republican Representative

North Carolina

Cosponsors (5)
Claudia Tenney (Republican)Blake D. Moore (Republican)August Pfluger (Republican)Tom Barrett (Republican)Chuck Edwards (Republican)

Ways and Means Committee, Energy and Commerce Committee, Education and Workforce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted