Plain Prescription Prices Act
- Bill Number
- H.R. 4623
- Origin Chamber
- House
- Congress
- 119th Congress, Session 1
- Policy Area
- Health
- Status
- Introduced
- Latest Action
- 2025-07-22: 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.
- Last Updated
- 2025-12-02T16:39:20Z
Official Summary
Plain Prescription Prices Act
This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to issue a rule requiring direct-to-consumer television advertisements for prescription drugs that are covered by Medicare or Medicaid to include a textual statement of the drug's list price.
Sponsor
Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]
Cosponsors (4)
Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2], Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2], Rep. Steil, Bryan [R-WI-1], Rep. Barrett, Tom [R-MI-7]
Recent Actions
- 2025-07-22: 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.
- 2025-07-22: 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.
- 2025-07-22: Introduced in House
- 2025-07-22: Introduced in House
Bill Versions
- Plain Prescription Prices Act — issued 2025-07-22 — PDF (3 pages)