,,ii  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #gji  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!       
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,m>* #g1 #bjai ,mr4    
,casey 7= himself & ,ms4 ,coll9s7       
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on       
,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions  
,a ,,bill  ,to e/abli% an int]active    
da%bo>d to all[ ! public to review      
in=mation on ! price & utilization (    
prescription drugs pur*as$ by ,f$]al    
programs4  #a4 ,%ort title  ,?is ,act   
may be cit$ z ! ,prescription ,drug     
,pric+ ,da%bo>d ,act4  #b4 ,prescription
 drug pric+ da%bo>d  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!    
,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices    
7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,secret>y7 
%all e/abli%1 & annually update1 an     
int]active int]net website-bas$ da%bo>d1
 ?r\gh :i* pati5ts1 cl9icians1 rese>*]s1
 & ! public c review in=mation on !     
price & utilization ( prescription drugs
 pur*as$ by ,f$]al programs1 & view     
pric+ tr5ds ov] "t4  7b7 ,cont5t  7#a7  
,g5]al in=mation ,! int]net website     

e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a7 %all provide 
at lea/ ! foll[+ in=mation ) respect to 
a drug3  7,a7 ,! br& & g5]ic "n4  7,b7  
,consum]-fri5dly in=mation ( ! drug's   
uses & o!r relevant cl9ical in=mation4  
7,c7 ,! manufactur]4  7,d7 ,= ea* ,f$]al
 program 7:i* %all include ! ,m$ic>e    
program "u title ,,xviii ( ! ,social    
,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acie et  
seq471 ! ,m$icaid program "u title ,,xix
 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db        
,u4,s4,c4 #acif et seq471 ! ,f$]al      
,employees ,heal? ,b5efits ,program     
e/abli%$ "u *apt] #hi ( title #e1 ,unit$
 ,/ates ,code1 & any o!r ,f$]al program1
 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y71 ! foll[+    
in=mation reg>d+ program sp5d+ = ea*    
drug3  7i7 ,! av]age ,f$]al &1 z        
applicable ,/ate1 sp5d+ p] dosage unit 9
 ! prec$+ #b fiscal ye>s4  7ii7 ,!      
p]c5tage *ange 9 sp5d+ on ! drug p]     
dosage unit f ! prec$+ ye>1 & to ! ext5t
 feasible1 f ! prec$+ #e to #aj fiscal  
ye>s4  7iii7 ,! *ange 9 av]age sp5d+ p] 
dosage unit 9 ! prec$+ #b fiscal ye>s4  

7iv7 ,! annual gr[? rate 9 av]age sp5d+ 
p] dosage unit 9 ! prec$+ #e fiscal     
ye>s4  7v7 ,total sp5d+ = ! prec$+      
fiscal ye>4  7vi7 ,! numb] ( individuals
 receiv+ su* drug "u ! program 9 !      
prec$+ fiscal ye>4  7vii7 ,av]age sp5d+ 
on ! drug p] b5efici>y = ! prec$+ fiscal
 ye>4  7viii7 ,) respect to a drug cov]$
 "u "p ,b ( su* title ,,xviii ! av]age  
sales price z det]m9$ "u section        
#ahdg;,a ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db
 ,u4,s4,c4 #aciew-#c;a7 = ! prec$+      
fiscal ye>4  7ix7 ,consum]-fri5dly      
in=mation ab\t ! av]age1 highe/1 & l[e/ 
out-(-pocket co/ = ! drug 7su* z        
copaym5t or co9surance am\nts7 = an     
individual enroll$ 9 a ,/ate plan "u su*
 title ,,xix or ! ,m$ic>e program "u su*
 title ,,xviii 7includ+ p>ts ,b & ,d (  
su* title7 9 ! prec$+ fiscal ye> or 9 ! 
prec$+ plan ye> 9 ! case ( "p ,d ( su*  
title1 includ+ su* co/s "u su* "p be=e1 
dur+1 & aft] ! cov]age gap describ$ 9   
subp>agraphs 7,c7 & 7,d7 section        
#ahfj;,d-#b7;b77#b7 ( ! ,social         

,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4           
#aciew-#ajb7;b77#b774  7x7 ,su*         
additional in=mation p]ta9+ to ,f$]al   
exp5ditures on1 or consum] out-(-pocket 
co/s =1 drugs1 z ! ,secret>y det]m9es   
appropriate4  7#b7 ,highlight$ drugs ,! 
,secret>y %all id5tify1 9 a sep>ate     
elem5t ( ! da%bo>d-- 7,a7 = ea* ,f$]al  
program describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,d71 !
 #ae drugs ) ! highe/ total program     
sp5d+1 includ+1 = drugs cov]$ "u !      
,m$icaid program1 ! m$ian ,/ate sp5d+ p]
 dosage unit2  7,b7 ! #ae drugs ) !     
highe/ total ,f$]al sp5d+ across all su*
 ,f$]al programs2  7,c7 any drugs )     
annual p]-us] sp5d+ "u any su* program1 
bas$ on claims data analysis1 t1 = !    
fir/ report+ ye> is #aj1jjj or m p] us]1
 &1 9 subsequ5t report+ ye>s1 is pric$  
at or above ! rate1 z det]m9$ by !      
,secret>y1 t is #aj1jjj1 increas$ by !  
m$ical c>e consum] price index2 &  7,d7 
! drugs rank$ among ! top #aj highe/    
unit co/s increases 7if n already       
id5tifi$7 = any su* ,f$]al program4     

7#c7 ,data files ,! int]active int]net  
website-bas$ da%bo>d describ$ 9 ?is     
subsection %all include ma*9e-readable  
data files4  7#d7 ,additional in=mation 
,! ,secret>y may include su* additional 
in=mation 7n o!rwise prohibit$ 9 law f  
be+ disclos$7 on ! website-bas$ da%bo>d 
t w\ld provide pati5ts1 cl9icians1      
rese>*]s1 & ! public ) in=mation ab\t   
prescription drugs & _! prices z !      
,secret>y det]m9es appropriate4  7c7    
,plan ,to incorporate data f o!r        
programs  7#a7 ,expansion ( da%bo>d ,)9 
#b ye>s ( ! date ( enactm5t ( !         
,prescription ,drug ,pric+ ,da%bo>d     
,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to !      
,committee on ,f9ance1 ! ,committee on  
,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions1 
! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices1 !       
,committee on ,vet]ans' ,affairs1 & !   
,special ,committee on ,ag+ ( ! ,s5ate &
 ! ,committee on ,ways & ,means1 !      
,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce1 !      
,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices1 & !       
,committee on ,vet]ans' ,affairs ( !    

,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 a report t     
includes a plan to exp& ! da%bo>d "u ?is
 section to include data on ,f$]al      
exp5ditures on1 & pati5t out-(-pocket   
co/s =1 drugs "u ! ,,tric>e program1 !  
heal? program ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,vet]ans  
,affairs1 & qualifi$ heal? plans pur*as$
 ?r\gh an ,am]ican ,heal? ,b5efits      
,ex*ange or o!r private heal? insurance 
cov]age4  7#b7 ,consultation ,9 prep>+ !
 report 9 p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y    
%all consult ) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se & !
 ,secret>y ( ,vet]ans ,affairs4