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,mr4 ,br5dan ,f4 ,boyle ( ,p5nsylvania7 
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce1 & 9 
addition to ! ,committee on ,ways &     
,means1 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly     
det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case =      
consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 
! jurisdiction ( ! committee conc]n$  ,a
 ,,bill  ,to am5d title ,,xi ( ! ,social
 ,security ,act to provide great]       
transp>5cy ( disc\nts provid$ by drug   
manufactur]s4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act
 may be cit$ z ! ,public ,disclosure (  
,drug ,disc\nts ,act4  #b4 ,public      
disclosure ( drug disc\nts ,section     
#aaej;,a ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db
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p]mitt$ "u subsection 7e77 aft] disclos$
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end ! foll[+ new subsection3  7e7       
,public availability ( c]ta9 in=mation  
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ord] to all[ !         
comp>ison ( ,p,b,ms' ability to         
negotiate rebates1 disc\nts1 & price    
concessions & ! am\nt ( su* rebates1    
disc\nts1 & price concessions t are     
pass$ ?r\gh to plan sponsors1 beg9n+    
,janu>y #a1 #bjbj1 ! ,secret>y %all make
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,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices !  
in=mation ) respect to ! second prec$+  
cal5d> ye> provid$ to ! ,secret>y on    
g5]ic disp5s+ rates 7z describ$ 9       
p>agraph 7#a7 ( subsection 7b77 &       
in=mation provid$ to ! ,secret>y "u     
p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c7 ( su* subsection  
t1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 is )       
respect to ea* ,,pbm4  7#b7             
,availability ( data ,9 c>ry+ out       
p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all ensure !
 foll[+3 7,a7 ,confid5tiality ,!        
in=mation describ$ 9 su* p>agraph is    
display$ 9 a mann] t prev5ts !          
disclosure ( in=mation on rebates1      

disc\nts1 & price concessions1 ) respect
 to an individual drug or an individual 
plan4  7,b7 ,class ( drug ,! in=mation  
describ$ 9 su* p>agraph is made         
available by class ( drug1 us+ an exi/+ 
classification sy/em1 b only if ! class 
conta9s su* numb] ( drugs1 z specifi$ by
 ! ,secret>y1 to ensure confid5tiality (
 propriet>y in=mation or o!r in=mation t
 is prev5t$ to be disclos$ "u           
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