U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HB10937: PROTECT 340B Act of 2026
Status: In committee, October 29, 2026
To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to ensure the equitable treatment of covered entities and pharmacies participating in the 340B drug discount program, and for other purposes.
What the bill says
To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to ensure the equitable treatment of covered entities and pharmacies participating in the 340B drug discount program, and for other purposes.
From the introduced text, October 29, 2026:
A BILL To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to ensure the equitable treatment of covered entities and pharmacies participating in the 340B drug discount program, and for other purposes. SECTION 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Preserving Rules Ordered for The Entities Covered Through 340B Act of 2026 or the PROTECT 340B Act of 2026 . SECTION 2. Findings and purpose (a) Findings Congress finds the following: (1) The 340B drug pricing program is an essential part of the Nation's health care safety net. (2) 340B enables safety-net providers to stretch scarce resources further to offer services and treat patients through the savings these providers receive under the program. (3) 340B savings support hospitals, clinics, and health centers' care for patients who have low incomes, including those with low incomes enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid. (4) 340B savings are critically important to rural hospitals that operate on very slim (1) To prohibit discriminatory actions, including several specified actions, by a pharmacy benefit manager, a group health plan, a health insurance issuer offering group or individual health insurance, or a sponsor of a Medicare part D prescription drug plan against 340B covered entities and their pharmacies and requiring them to be treated as any other provider or pharmacy. (2) To provide for the …
Sponsors
- Doris Matsui (D) · primary sponsor
- Tracey Mann (R, HD-001)
- Stephanie Bice (R)
- Jim Costa (D)
- Sharice Davids (D, HD-003)
- Debbie Dingell (D, HD-006)
- Maggie Goodlander (D, HD-002)
- Norton, Eleanor (D, HD-000)
- Jonathan Jackson (D, HD-001)
- Raja Krishnamoorthi (D, HD-008)
- Stephen Lynch (D, HD-008)
- Dan Meuser (R, HD-009)
Latest actions
- : 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.
- : Introduced in House
Common questions
- What is HB10937?
- HB10937 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): PROTECT 340B Act of 2026.
- What does HB10937 do?
- In its own words: To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to ensure the equitable treatment of covered entities and pharmacies participating in the 340B drug discount program, and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HB10937?
- In committee as of October 29, 2026. Latest action: 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. (October 29, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB10937?
- Doris Matsui (D), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB10937?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/10937
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