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H.R. 6733

Know the Cost Act of 2018

Know the Cost Act of 2018

This bill prohibits a health insurance plan or pharmacy benefits manager from restricting a pharmacy from informing an enrollee of any difference between the cost of a drug under the plan and the cost of the drug without health insurance coverage. (Such restrictions are commonly referred to as gag clauses.)

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1](R-GA)Sponsor
21 cosponsors6 D15 R
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  1. Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Health Subcommittee
  2. Committee

    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  3. Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  4. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on 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.

    Ways and Means Committee
  5. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on 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.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  6. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

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    Introduced in House

Know the Cost Act of 2018 — Informed