Patients Before Middlemen Act

119th CongressIntroduced March 6, 2025Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]· TN

Stage

In committee

Latest action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

March 6, 2025

Summary

Patients Before Middlemen Act This bill establishes certain standards and reporting requirements for prescription drug plan (PDP) sponsors, pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), and pharmacies under the

Committees

PrimaryFinance Committee

Action history

March 6, 2025Introduced in Senate
March 6, 2025Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Cosponsors (7)

Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH]NH
Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK]OK
Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS]KS
Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA]VA
Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT]VT
Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA]LA
Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV]NV

Text versions

Introduced in Senate
March 6, 2025
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