PBM Price Transparency and Accountability Act
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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2026 · third_quarter · Pharmacy
H.R. 2214, the Delinking Revenue from Unfair Gouging Act; H.R. 1968, the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025; H.Con.Res 14/S. Con. Res. 7, Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034; H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill; Comments to FDA on "Re: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Compounding Animal Drugs From Bulk Drug Substances [Docket No. FDA-2025-N-0082]"; LHHS Report Language Request to Improve the Care and Treatment of Long-Term Care Residents with Neuropsychiatric Symptoms; Comments to OMB on "Re: Request for Information: Deregulation"; Comments to HHS/DOGE on government efficiency, fraud, waste and PBMs; Comments on "Executive Order 14297 of May 12, 2025 - Delivering Most-Favored-Nation Prescription Drug Pricing to American Patients"; Comments to CDC on "RE: June 25-26 Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices Meeting"; H.R.5316, the Drug Shortage Compounding and Patient Access Act; H.R.5256, the 340B ACCESS Act; Comments to FDA on "RE: Docket No. FDA-2025-N-2589, Comments on the Risks and Benefits of Menopause Hormone Therapy"; H.Res. 805, Recognizing October 2025 as American Pharmacists Month in honor of the contribution of pharmacists to provide safe, accessible, affordable, and beneficial patient care services and products to all residents and protect the public health of our communities; S.3345, the PBM Price Transparency and Accountability Act; H.R. 6609, Pharmacists Fight Back in Medicare and Medicaid Act; H.R. 6610, Pharmacists Fight Back [in Federal Employee Health Benefit Plans Act]; H.R. 6703, the Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act; H.R.5133, the Patient's Right to Know Their Medication Act; H.R. 4409, the Fair Pharmacies for Federal Employees Act; S.3549/H.R.6837, the Fiduciary Accountability, Integrity and Reform (FAIR) Act; H.R.7148, the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2026; Rural Health Transformation Program; Creation and Implementation of TrumpRx; Comments to FDA on RFI, "Re: Increasing Access to Nonprescription Drugs; Request for Information"; S.3822, Break up Big Medicine Act; Comments to FDA on RFT, "Re: [Docket No. FDA-2025-N-6743] - Scientific and Clinical Considerations for Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT) in Men with Hypogonadism"; Comments to DoL, HHS, and DoT regarding "Re: Transparency in Coverage Proposed Rule [CMS-9882-P]"; Pharmacy Shortage Areas in reference to USC-NCPA joint project Mapping Tool; H.R. 7895, the PBM Kickback Prohibition Act; Comments to FDA on their comment request "Re: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Medication Guides for Prescription Drug Products [FDA-2025-N-6869]"; H.R.6509/S.3794, the SAFE Drug Act; H.R.5316, the Drug Shortage Compounding Patient Access Act; H.R.8779/S.4509, the Patients Before Monopolies Act; S.3788/H.R.8269, the CLEAR LABELS Act; S.1941, the Cure Hepatitis C Act of 2025; Comments to Senate Finance "Re: Request for Information: Commonsense Policy Options to Lower Drug Prices for Patients"; H.R. 8630, the PEAT Act; Comments to HHS, ASPE on "RE: Docket No. HHS-OS-2026-0332 for Request for Information: Categories Used in Federal Vaccine Recommendations and the Role of Shared Clinical Decision-Making; H.R. 10369, Net Effective Cost Transparency and Prescription Drug Affordability Act;
Client expense: $370,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2026 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
S.891, the Bipartisan Health Care Act; S.882, the Patients Before Middlemen Act; S.927, the Protecting Pharmacies in Medicaid Act; H.R.3164/S.2426, the Mainstreet Pharmacy Access Act/the Ensuring Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act; H.R.2428, the Ensuring Access to Lower-Cost Medicines for Seniors Act; Comments to CMS on the implementation of Medicare Part D Medicare Drug Price Negotiation implementation under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA; P.L. 117-169); Long-Term Care Pharmacy at Home Services in Medicare; Comments to CMS for its "Dispensing Entity-CMS Agreement and Dispensing Entity-MTF Data Module Contractor Agreement" (IRA; P.L.117-169)' H.R.1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Comments to CMS on "Re: Draft Guidance for IPAY 2028 and Manufacturer Effectuation of the MFP for 2026, 2027, and 2028 for the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program"; Comments to CMS on "Re: Medicare Transaction Facilitator DRAFT Standard Companion Guide Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (835)" Comments to CMS on "Re: Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request [Docket No. CMS-10912] - CMS-10912 Medicare Transaction Facilitator for 2026 and 2027 under Sections 11001 and 11002 of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) - Drug Price Negotiation Program MTF DM Dispensing Entity and Third-Party Support Enrollment Form"; H.Con.Res.14, Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034; H.R.4317, the PBM Reform Act; H.R.5031/S.3159, the Preserving Patient Access to Long-Term Care Pharmacies Act; Comments to CMS on "RE:Re: Medicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Payment for Renal Dialysis Services Furnished to Individuals With Acute Kidney Injury, End-Stage Renal Disease Quality Incentive Program, and End-Stage Renal Disease Treatment Choices Model [CMS-1830-P]"; Comments to CMS on "Re: Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Calendar Year 2026 Home Health Prospective Payment System (HH PPS) Rate Update; Requirements for the HH Quality Reporting Program and the HH Value-Based Purchasing Expanded Model; Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Competitive Bidding Program Updates; DMEPOS Accreditation Requirements; Provider Enrollment; and Other Medicare and Medicaid Policies [CMS-1828-P]"; Comments to CMS on "RE:Re: 340B Program Notice: Application Process for the 340B Rebate Model Pilot Program [HRSA2025 and HRSA-2025-14619]"; Comments to CMS on "Re: Medicare and Medicaid Programs; CY 2026 Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Changes to Part B Payment and Coverage Policies; Medicare Shared Savings Program Requirements; and Medicare Prescription Drug Inflation Rebate Program [CMS-1832-P]"; H.R.5256, the 340B ACCESS Act; S.2800, the Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act; S.3345, the PBM Price Transparency and Accountability Act; H.R. 6609, Pharmacists Fight Back in Medicare and Medicaid Act; Grassley-Lujan Request-for-Information on Pharmacists Providing Chronic Care; CMMI Potential reimbursement model for CMS coverage of GLP-1 drugs; H.R.7148, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026; Comments to CMS on Proposed Rule "Re: Medicare Program; Contract Year 2027 Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage Program, Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Program, and Medicare Cost Plan Program"; Implementation of "reasonable and relevant" contract terms in the Medicare Part D Program; Comments to CMS on "Re: Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Interoperability Standards and Prior Authorization for Drugs for Medicare Advantage Organizations, Medicaid Managed Care Plans, State Medicaid Agencies, Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Agencies and CHIP Managed Care Entities, and Issuers of Qualified Health Plans on the Federally-Facilitated Exchanges [CMS-0062-P]"; Comments to CMS on "Re: Medicare GLP-1 Bridge Program - Improper Restriction of the $5.00 LTC Dispensing Fee to Nursing Facility and ICF/IID Residents; Conflict with 42 C.F.R. 423.120, Chapter 5, Section 20.7 of the Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Manual, and CMSs December 15, 2021 Guidance on LTC Pharmacy Access"; Comments to CMS on "Re: Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program and Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Program [CMS-4215-P]"; Comments to CMS on "Re: Medicare and Medicaid Programs; CY 2027 Payment Policies under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Changes to Part B Payment and Coverage Policies; Medicare Shared Savings [CMS-1848-P]"; S. 5496, Health CARE Act of 2026; S. 5586, Ensuring Accurate Payments to Specialty Pharmacies Act
2026 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Issues related to Medicare Part D, Medicare Advantage, Medicaid, mental health, and telehealth. Issues related to pharmacy testing, vaccination, and treatment. Issues related to Accountable Care Organizations. Issues related to Medicare Shared Savings Program. Issues related to Medicaid. S. 882, The Patients Before Middlemen (PBM) Act S. 927, The Protecting Pharmacies in Medicaid Act S. 1105 - No Unreasonable Payments, Coding, Or Diagnoses for the Elderly Act S. 3345, The PBM Price Transparency and Accountability Act H.R. 4317, The Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) Reform Act H.R. 4093, Apples to Apples Comparison Act H.R. 6575, CommonGround for Affordable Health Care Act H.R. 6703, The Lower Healthcare Premiums for All Americans Act H.R.6609, Pharmacists Fight Back in Medicare and Medicaid Act
Client expense: $2,040,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2026 · third_quarter · Pharmacy
Proposals addressing pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) practices, including those focused on PBM/pharmacy contracts, pharmacy reimbursement, direct and indirect remuneration (DIR), and transparency Issues relating to pharmacy reimbursement, scope of practice, access to pharmacist-provided care Protecting Pharmacies in Medicaid Act (S. 927) Main Street Pharmacy Access Act (H.R. 3164/S. 2426) S.3345 - PBM Price Transparency and Accountability Act Implementation of PBM provisions in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 (H.R. 7148), including Part D pharmacy contract standards and appeals (Sec. 6223) and PBM transparency and reporting (Sec. 6224)
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2026 · third_quarter · Health Issues
P.L. 119-21 (H.R. 1): One Big Beautiful Bill Act; provisions related to Title VII, Subtitle B H.R. 946: Orphan CURES Act; all provisions H.R. 2214: DRUG Act; all provisions H.R. 4317: PBM Reform Act of 2025; all provisions H.R. 6703: Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act; provisions related to Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) S. 864: HELP Copays Act; all provisions S. 882: Patients Before Middlemen Act; all provisions S. 891: Bipartisan Health Care Act; provisions related to Titles I, II, VIII, and IX S. 1862: Orphan CURES Act; all provisions S. 3345: PBM Price Transparency and Accountability Act; all provisions Executive Order #14216: Expanding Access to In Vitro Fertilization; all provisions of the order Executive Order #14297: Delivering Most-Favored-Nation Prescription Drug Pricing to American Patients; all provisions of the order General discussions related to Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) policy issues General discussions related to Healthcare supply chain policy issues General discussions related to Drug cost and pricing policy issues General discussions related to caregiving support and awareness policy issues
Client expense: $730,000 · Firm income: Not reported
| Republican |
| IA |
| David McCormick | Republican | PA |
| James E. Risch | Republican | ID |
| James Lankford | Republican | OK |
| John Barrasso | Republican | WY |
| John Cornyn | Republican | TX |
| John Thune | Republican | SD |
| Lisa Blunt Rochester | Democratic | DE |
| Margaret Wood Hassan | Democratic | NH |
| Mark R. Warner | Democratic | VA |
| Marsha Blackburn | Republican | TN |
| Martin Heinrich | Democratic | NM |
| Michael F. Bennet | Democratic | CO |
| Peter Welch | Democratic | VT |
| Raphael G. Warnock | Democratic | GA |
| Roger Marshall | Republican | KS |
| Ron Wyden | Democratic | OR |
| Sheldon Whitehouse | Democratic | RI |
| Shelley Moore Capito | Republican | WV |
| Steve Daines | Republican | MT |
| Thom Tillis | Republican | NC |
| Tim Scott | Republican | SC |
| Tina Smith | Democratic | MN |
| Todd Young | Republican | IN |
Client expense: $370,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
2026 · third_quarter · Health Issues
S. 355: FDA Modernization Act 3.0 S. 652: Protecting Patients from Deceptive Drug Ads Act S. 832: Ensuring Pathways to Innovative Cures Act of 2025 or the EPIC Act of 2025 S. 864: HELP Copays Act S. 1387: National Biotechnology Initiative Act of 2025 S. 1414: Expedited Access to Biosimilars Act S. 1954: Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act S. 2296: BIOSECURE Act (S.Amdt. 3236 to National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2026) S. 2658: Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act S. 3014: Ensuring Timely Access to Generics Act of 2025 S. 3345: PBM Price Transparency and Accountability Act S. 3788: CLEAR LABELS Act S. 3794: SAFE Drugs Act of 2026 S. 4189: INSULIN Act of 2026 S. 5043: Secure Drug Supply Chain Act of 2026 S. 5244: SUSTAIN 340B Act H.R. 1: One Big Beautiful Bill Act (Public Law No. 119-21) H.R. 946: ORPHAN Cures Act H.R. 1492: To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to equalize the negotiation period between small-molecule and biologic candidates under the Drug Price Negotiation Program H.R. 2214: DRUG Act H.R. 3521: Clinical Trial Modernization Act H.R. 4317: PBM Reform Act of 2025 H.R. 5256: 340B ACCESS Act H.R. 6423: HELP Copays Act H.R. 6509: SAFE Drugs Act of 2025 H.R. 6610: Pharmacists Fight Back [in Federal Employee Health Benefit Plans Act] H.R. 7837: Most Favored Patients Act H.R. 7953: FAIR ACT H.R. 8269: CLEAR LABELS Act H.R. 9599: SECURE 340B Act H.R. 9661: Expedited Access to Biosimilars Act 340B Drug Pricing Integrity and Affordability for Patients Act (draft) SECURE Act of 2026 (draft) Biopharmaceutical innovation policy issues User fee issues Vaccine policy issues Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (P.L. 117-169) implementation policy issues IRA price negotiation expansion policy issues Pharmacy Benefit Manager reform and policy issues Drug cost and pricing policy issues Most Favored Nation (MFN) policy issues Drug importation policy issues FDA policy issues Competition policy issues Orphan Drug Act policy issues Antimicrobial resistance policy issues Compounding policy issues Supply chain policy issues Peptides/counterfeiting policy issues Controlled substances policy issues Generics/devices policy issues Clinical trial policy issues 340B drug discount program rebate and policy issues 340B Rebate Model Pilot Program Patient assistance program policy issues Biosimilar approval and reimbursement policy issues Drug shortages policy issues Artificial intelligence policy issues Executive Order: Delivering Most-Favored Nation Prescription Drug Pricing to American Patients Executive Order: Lowering Drug Prices by Once Again Putting Americans First
Client expense: $1,530,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2026 · third_quarter · Pharmacy
H.R. 2484 Seniors Access to Critical Medications Act H.R. 2853 Combating Organized Retail Crime Act H.R. 3164 Ensuring Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act H.R. 4317 PBM Reform Act S. 526 Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) Transparency Act S. 527 Prescription Pricing for the People Act S. 882 Patients Before Middlemen (PBM) Act S. 927 Protecting Pharmacies in Medicaid Act S. 1404 Combating Organized Retail Crime Act S. 2426 Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act S. 3345 PBM Price Transparency and Accountability Act H.R. 6609 Pharmacists Fight Back in Medicare and Medicaid Act H.R. 6575 CommonGround for Affordable Health Care Act H.R. 6501 Bipartisan Health Insurance Affordability Act H.R. 5256 340B ACCESS Act H.R. 4581 340B PATIENTS Act S. 2372 340B PATIENTS Act H.R. 6400 Rx ACCESS Act S. 4106 Rx ACCESS Act S. 3788 CLEAR LABELS Act S. 4509 Patients Before Monopolies Act H.R. 8779 Patients Before Monopolies Act S. 3822 Break Up Big Medicine Act H.R. 8800 National Defense Authorization Act S. 4784 National Defense Authorization Act S. 3097 Health Information Privacy Reform Act
Client expense: $480,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 2484 Seniors Access to Critical Medications Act H.R. 3164 Ensuring Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act H.R. 4317 PBM Reform Act S. 882 Patients Before Middlemen (PBM) Act S. 927 Protecting Pharmacies in Medicaid Act S. 2626 Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act S. 3345 PBM Price Transparency and Accountability Act H.R. 6609 Pharmacists Fight Back in Medicare and Medicaid Act H.R. 6575 CommonGround for Affordable Health Care Act H.R. 6501 Bipartisan Health Insurance Affordability Act
Client expense: $480,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · third_quarter · Health Issues
S.1637/H.R 7871; Medicaid VBPs for Patients Act S. 4323/ H.R. 8143; Ensuring Access to Lower-Cost Medicines for Seniors Act of 2026 S. 2355/H.R. 5582; Patients Deserve Price Tags Act S. 2426/H.R. 3164; Ensuring Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act S.4509/ H.R. 8779; Patients Before Monopolies Act S.2276/ H.R. 3269; Eliminating Thickets to Improve Competition Act S. 526; Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act S. 882; Patients Before Middlemen Act S. 927; Protecting Pharmacies in Medicaid Act S. 1041; Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act S. 1095; Stop Significant and Time-wasting Abuse Limiting Legitimate Innovation of New Generics Act S. 1096; Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act S. 1097; Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvements Act of 2025 S. 1414; Expedited Access to Biosimilars Act S. 2617; Reducing Drug Prices for Seniors Act S. 2800; Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act S. 3345; PBM Price Transparency and Accountability Act S. 3349; PBM Disclosure Act S. 3549; PBM Fiduciary, Accountability, Integrity, and Reform Act S. 3822; Break Up Big Medicine Act S. 4189; INSLUN Act of 2026 S. 5586; Ensuring Accurate Payments to Specialty Pharmacies Act H.R. 1244; Reducing Drug Prices for Seniors Act H.R. 2214; Delinking Revenue from Unfair Gouging Act H.R. 4317; PBM Reform Act H.R. 4409; Fair Pharmacies for Federal Employees Act H.R. 4570; Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvements Act of 2025 H.R. 6609; Pharmacists Fight Back Act in Medicare and Medicaid H.R. 6610; Pharmacists Fight Back Act in the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program H.R. 6837; To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to ensure that pharmacy benefit managers are considered fiduciaries, and for other purposes. H.R. 7148; Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2026 oSec. 6233- Any Willing Pharmacy oSec 6224- Medicare Delinking oSec. 6701- Oversight of PBM Services oSec. 6702- Full Rebate Pass Through to Plans H.R. 7895; PBM Kickback Prohibition Act H.R. 8324; Great American Healthcare Plan H.R. 9228; Health Data Access, Transparency, and Affordability Act of 2026 H.R. 9486; Health Data Access, Transparency and Affordability Act H.R. 9117; Clear Healthcare Expense Cost Knowledge Act H.R. 9393; Lower Cost, More Transparency Act of 2026 H.R. 9645; Health Care Price Certainty for All Americans Act H.R. 10369; Net Effective Cost Transparency and Prescription Drug Affordability Act of 2026 Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, P.L. 169- Provisions on Medicare Part D modernization and drug price negotiation, and the implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2026 (P.L. 119-75)
Client expense: $3,203,049 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA)
2026 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
S.1637/H.R 7871; Medicaid VBPs for Patients Act S. 2426/H.R. 3164; Ensuring Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act S. 2617/H.R. 1244; Reducing Drug Prices for Seniors Act S. 882; Patients Before Middlemen Act S. 927; Protecting Pharmacies in Medicaid Act S. 1041; Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act S. 2800; Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act S. 3345; PBM Price Transparency and Accountability Act S.4323/ H.R. 8143; Ensuring Access to Lower-Cost Medicines for Seniors Act of 2026 S. 5586; Ensuring Accurate Payments to Specialty Pharmacies Act H.R. 4317; PBM Reform Act H.R. 6609; Pharmacists Fight Back Act in Medicare and Medicaid H.R. 7148; Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2026 oSec. 6233- Any Willing Pharmacy oSec 6224- Medicare Delinking oSec. 6701- Oversight of PBM Services H.R. 9393; Lower Costs, More Transparency Act H.R. 9645; Health Care Price Certainty for All Americans Act H.R. 10369; Net Effective Cost Transparency and Prescription Drug Affordability Act of 2026 Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, P.L. 169- Provisions on Medicare Part D modernization and drug price negotiation, and the implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2026 (P.L. 119-75)
Client expense: $3,203,049 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE
2026 · third_quarter · Health Issues
ERISA Preemption Tax treatment of employer-sponsored health benefit plans Site-neutral payment policies, anti-competitive practices, hospital consolidation, and reforms No Surprises Act reforms and HR 4710 Patients Deserve Price Tags Act (HR 5582/ S 2355) Excepted fertility benefits DOL NPRM Pharmacy Benefit Fee Disclosure (sec. 408(b)(2)) Electronic disclosure for health and welfare benefit plans Employer Innovations in Health Care Sec. 340B pharmacy drug pricing program End-Stage Renal Disease, Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act (HR 2199) Lower Costs More Transparency Act (HR 9393) Chronic disease coverage, on-site clinics, direct primary care Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) Health care price transparency, prescription drug price transparency, PBM price transparency, hospital price transparency ERISA fiduciary duties for health care plans (S. 3345 / S. 526) Prescription Drug Data Collection reporting Medicare Operations Rule
Client expense: $280,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2026 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Medicare Advantage: Star Ratings, Risk Adjustment, Supplemental Benefits (H.R. 5746, H.R. 5243), No UPCODE Act (S. 1105), Medicare Prior Authorization and Electronic Prior Authorization (H.R. 3514, H.R. 8375), Provider Directories (S. 891), Telehealth Extending Flexibilities (H.R. 4206, S. 1261), Transparency & PBMs (S. 882; S. 891, S. 3345, H.R. 9392), Physician Fee Schedule, Site Neutrality (H.R. 7149), Broker/Agents (H.R. 9395), MLR (H.R. 9644).
Client expense: $670,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · third_quarter · Pharmacy
IPC supports S. 526 Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2025 IPC supports S. 527 "Prescription Pricing for People Act of 2025 IPC supports H.R. 4317/S.3345 PBM Reform Act of 2025 IPC supports H.R. 3164/S. 2426 - "Main Street Pharmacy Access Act" IPC supports H.R. 6609 & H.R. 6610 - Pharmacists Fights Back Act IPC supports H.R. 5256 340B Affording Care for Communities and Ensuring a Strong Safety-Net Act (340B ACCESS Act) IPC monitors Trump Administration 340B Rebate Pilot Program adoption and implementation IPC supports OBBBA - Rural Health Transformation Program - grant implementation IPC monitors Senate BI-Partisan 340B working group - draft legislation IPC monitors Trump Administration overseas manufactured drug Section 232 tariffs investigation IPC monitors Trump Administration Drug Pricing Most Favored Nations status/Direct to Consumer (DTC) prescription drug distribution proposals IPC monitors HR 879/S.3794 Safe Drug Act of 2026 IPC is opposed to the HRSA 340B proposed rebate model IPC opposes HR 6509/S. 3794 Safe Drug Act of 2026. IPC opposes HR 5316 the "Drug Shortage Compounding Patient Access Act of 2025" IPC supports the Breakup Big Medicine Act S. 3822 IPC supports Protecting Pharmacies in Medicaid Act S. 927 IPC supports the US Department of Labor proposed rule on PBM transparency [RIN 1210-AB37]
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, White House Office
2026 · third_quarter · Pharmacy
Prescription drug industry issues relating to domestic construction and maintenance, prescription drug pricing and price controls, supply chain issues, pharmacy benefit managers transparency issues, intellectual property, trade, and employment issues, 340B program, generally; S. 1040, Drug Competition Enhancement Act; H.R. 1492, To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to equalize the negotiation period between small-molecule and biologic candidates under the Drug Price Negotiation Program; H.R. 4317, PBM Reform Act of 2025; H.R. 5256, 340B ACCESS Act"; S. 3345, "PBM Price Transparency and Accountability Act"; S. 2658, Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act; S. 1414, Expedited Access to Biosimilars Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · second_quarter · Health Issues
ERISA preemption, ERISA self-funded health plans Health Savings Accounts (HSA) and High-Deductible Health Plans, permanent safe harbor for HSA-eligible plans to cover specific benefits, direct primary care, chronic disease coverage, on-site clinics Tax treatment of employer-sponsored health benefit plans Health care price transparency, prescription drug price transparency, Pharmacy Benefit Manufacturer (PBM) price transparency, hospital price transparency, ERISA fiduciary duties for health care plans, (S. 3345, S. 526) Hospital consolidation and billing practices, site neutral payment reform, anti-competitive practices (S. 2497) Healthy Competition for Better Care Act (HR 6248) Patients Deserve Price Tags Act (HR 5582 / S. 2355) End-stage renal disease, Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act (HR 2199) Surprise Medical Billing, No Surprises Enforcement Act (HR 4710), enforcement and reform Voluntary Employee Beneficiary Associations Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2026 Mental Health Parity and substance addiction Proposed Regulation regarding PBM transparency under sec. 408(b)(2) of ERISA Paid leave; bipartisan Interstate Paid Leave Action Network
Client expense: $270,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2026 · second_quarter · Health Issues
P.L. 119-21 (H.R. 1): One Big Beautiful Bill Act; provisions related to Title VII, Subtitle B H.R. 946: Orphan CURES Act; all provisions H.R. 2214: DRUG Act; all provisions H.R. 4317: PBM Reform Act of 2025; all provisions H.R. 6703: Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act; provisions related to Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) S. 864: HELP Copays Act; all provisions S. 882: Patients Before Middlemen Act; all provisions S. 891: Bipartisan Health Care Act; provisions related to Titles I, II, VIII, and IX S. 1862: Orphan CURES Act; all provisions S. 3345: PBM Price Transparency and Accountability Act; all provisions Executive Order: Expanding Access to In Vitro Fertilization; all provisions of the order Executive Order: Delivering Most-Favored-Nation Prescription Drug Pricing to American Patients; all provisions of the order General discussions related to Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) policy issues General discussions related to Healthcare supply chain policy issues General discussions related to Drug cost and pricing policy issues General discussions related to caregiving support and awareness policy issues
Client expense: $700,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
Issues relating to drug cost and pricing policy, no current bill. Pharmacy Benefit Manager legislation related to patient access to therapies. H.R.4317, PBM Reform Act of 2025 S.3345, PBM Price Transparency and Accountability Act H.R.6837, to amend the Emloyee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to ensure PBMs are considered fiduciaries Education and discussions regarding pharmaceutical issues related to supply chain, no specific bill. H.R.1492/S.832, EPIC Act, equalizes the negotation period between small-molecule and biologic candidates under the Drig Price Negotiation laws H.R.946, ORPHAN CURES Act
Client expense: $1,060,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
S.1637/H.R 7871; Medicaid VBPs for Patients Act S. 2426/H.R. 3164; Ensuring Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act S. 2617/H.R. 1244; Reducing Drug Prices for Seniors Act S. 882; Patients Before Middlemen Act S. 927; Protecting Pharmacies in Medicaid Act S. 1041; Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act S. 2800; Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act S. 3345; PBM Price Transparency and Accountability Act H.R. 4317; PBM Reform Act H.R. 6609; Pharmacists Fight Back Act in Medicare and Medicaid H.R. 7148; Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2026 oSec. 6233- Any Willing Pharmacy oSec 6224- Medicare Delinking oSec. 6701- Oversight of PBM Services S.4323/ H.R. 8143; Ensuring Access to Lower-Cost Medicines for Seniors Act of 2026 Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, P.L. 169- Provisions on Medicare Part D modernization and drug price negotiation, and the implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2026 (P.L. 119-75)
Client expense: $3,282,990 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2026 · second_quarter · Health Issues
S.1637/H.R 7871; Medicaid VBPs for Patients Act S. 4323/ H.R. 8143; Ensuring Access to Lower-Cost Medicines for Seniors Act of 2026 S. 2355/H.R. 5582; Patients Deserve Price Tags Act S. 2426/H.R. 3164; Ensuring Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act S.4509/ H.R. 8779; Patients Before Monopolies Act S. 526; Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act S. 882; Patients Before Middlemen Act S. 927; Protecting Pharmacies in Medicaid Act S. 1041; Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act S. 1095; Stop Significant and Time-wasting Abuse Limiting Legitimate Innovation of New Generics Act S. 1096; Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act S. 1097; Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvements Act of 2025 S. 1414; Expedited Access to Biosimilars Act S. 2617; Reducing Drug Prices for Seniors Act S. 2800; Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act S. 3345; PBM Price Transparency and Accountability Act S. 3349; PBM Disclosure Act S. 3549; PBM Fiduciary, Accountability, Integrity, and Reform Act S. 3822; Break Up Big Medicine Act S. 4189; INSLUN Act of 2026 H.R. 1244; Reducing Drug Prices for Seniors Act H.R. 2214; Delinking Revenue from Unfair Gouging Act H.R. 4317; PBM Reform Act H.R. 4409; Fair Pharmacies for Federal Employees Act H.R. 4570; Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvements Act of 2025 H.R. 6609; Pharmacists Fight Back Act in Medicare and Medicaid H.R. 6610; Pharmacists Fight Back Act in the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program H.R. 6837; To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to ensure that pharmacy benefit managers are considered fiduciaries, and for other purposes. H.R. 7148; Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2026 oSec. 6233- Any Willing Pharmacy oSec 6224- Medicare Delinking oSec. 6701- Oversight of PBM Services oSec. 6702- Full Rebate Pass Through to Plans H.R. 7895; PBM Kickback Prohibition Act H.R. 8324; Great American Healthcare Plan H.R. 9228; Health Data Access, Transparency, and Affordability Act of 2026 H.R. 9486; Health Data Access, Transparency and Affordability Act H.R. 9117; Clear Healthcare Expense Cost Knowledge Act H.R. 9393; Lower Cost, More Transparency Act of 2026 Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, P.L. 169- Provisions on Medicare Part D modernization and drug price negotiation, and the implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2026 (P.L. 119-75)
Client expense: $3,282,990 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA)
2026 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Issues related to Medicare Part D, Medicare Advantage, Medicaid, mental health, and telehealth. Issues related to pharmacy testing, vaccination, and treatment. Issues related to Accountable Care Organizations. Issues related to Medicare Shared Savings Program. Issues related to Medicaid. S. 882, The Patients Before Middlemen (PBM) Act S. 927, The Protecting Pharmacies in Medicaid Act S. 1105 - No Unreasonable Payments, Coding, Or Diagnoses for the Elderly Act S. 3345, The PBM Price Transparency and Accountability Act H.R. 4317, The Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) Reform Act H.R. 4093, Apple to Apples Comparison Act H.R. 6575, CommonGround for Affordable Health Care Act H.R. 6703, The Lower Healthcare Premiums for All Americans Act H.R.6609, Pharmacists Fight Back in Medicare and Medicaid Act
Client expense: $3,570,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
2026 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
FY2027 Appropriations, ACA Subsidy Sunset, Funding for HHS/NIH, Medicare & Medicaid, Reductions of personnel at HHS, Research Funding, PACT Act with VA - funding for community care - reimbursements from VA Tracking and outreach to delegation: S.3345 - PBM Price Transparency and Accountabity Act HR 5256 - 340B Access Act HR 6240 Rural Hospital Closure Relief Act - Tracking Grid by state to compare what programs are activated Tracking OMB Order on political appointees reviewing discretionary grant applications.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $24,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), SENATE
2026 · second_quarter · Pharmacy
H.R. 2484 Seniors Access to Critical Medications Act H.R. 2853 Combating Organized Retail Crime Act H.R. 3164 Ensuring Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act H.R. 4317 PBM Reform Act S. 526 Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) Transparency Act S. 527 Prescription Pricing for the People Act S. 882 Patients Before Middlemen (PBM) Act S. 927 Protecting Pharmacies in Medicaid Act S. 1404 Combating Organized Retail Crime Act S. 2426 Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act S. 3345 PBM Price Transparency and Accountability Act H.R. 6609 Pharmacists Fight Back in Medicare and Medicaid Act H.R. 6575 CommonGround for Affordable Health Care Act H.R. 6501 Bipartisan Health Insurance Affordability Act H.R. 5256 340B ACCESS Act H.R. 4581 340B PATIENTS Act S. 2372 340B PATIENTS Act H.R. 6400 Rx ACCESS Act S. 4106 Rx ACCESS Act S. 3788 CLEAR LABELS Act S. 4509 Patients Before Monopolies Act H.R. 8779 Patients Before Monopolies Act S. 3822 Break Up Big Medicine Act H.R. 8800 National Defense Authorization Act S. 4784 National Defense Authorization Act
Client expense: $290,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 2484 Seniors Access to Critical Medications Act H.R. 3164 Ensuring Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act H.R. 4317 PBM Reform Act S. 882 Patients Before Middlemen (PBM) Act S. 927 Protecting Pharmacies in Medicaid Act S. 2626 Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act S. 3345 PBM Price Transparency and Accountability Act H.R. 6609 Pharmacists Fight Back in Medicare and Medicaid Act H.R. 6575 CommonGround for Affordable Health Care Act H.R. 6501 Bipartisan Health Insurance Affordability Act
Client expense: $290,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · second_quarter · Pharmacy
Proposals addressing pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) practices, including those focused on PBM/pharmacy contracts, pharmacy reimbursement, direct and indirect remuneration (DIR), and transparency Issues relating to pharmacy reimbursement, scope of practice, access to pharmacist-provided care Patients Before Middlemen Act (S. 882) Protecting Pharmacies in Medicaid Act (S. 927) Main Street Pharmacy Access Act (H.R. 3164/S. 2426) PBM Reform Act (H.R. 4317) S.3345 - PBM Price Transparency and Accountability Act H.R.6703 - Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act H.R. 7148 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 Administration prescription drug pricing platform (Trump Rx)
Client expense: $584,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2026 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Medicare Advantage: Star Ratings, Risk Adjustment, Supplemental Benefits (H.R. 5746, H.R. 5243), No UPCODE Act (S. 1105), Medicare Prior Authorization and Electronic Prior Authorization (H.R. 3514, H.R. 8375), Provider Directories (S. 891), Telehealth Extending Flexibilities (H.R. 4206, S. 1261), Transparency & PBMs (S. 882; S. 891, S. 3345), Physician Fee Schedule, Site Neutrality (H.R. 7149, H.R. 3417 from 118th), Broker/Agents (H.R. 9395).
Client expense: $700,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · second_quarter · Health Issues
ERISA preemption, ERISA self-funded health plans Health Savings Accounts (HSA) and High-Deductible Health Plans, permanent safe harbor for HSA-eligible plans to cover specific benefits, direct primary care, chronic disease coverage, on-site clinics Tax treatment of employer-sponsored health benefit plans Health care price transparency, prescription drug price transparency, Pharmacy Benefit Manufacturer (PBM) price transparency, hospital price transparency, ERISA fiduciary duties for health care plans, (S. 3345, S. 526) Hospital consolidation and billing practices, site neutral payment reform, anti-competitive practices (S. 2497) Healthy Competition for Better Care Act (HR 6248) Patients Deserve Price Tags Act (HR 5582 / S. 2355) End-stage renal disease, Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act (HR 2199) Surprise Medical Billing, No Surprises Enforcement Act (HR 4710), enforcement and reform Voluntary Employee Beneficiary Associations Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2026 Mental Health Parity and substance addiction Proposed Regulation regarding PBM transparency under sec. 408(b)(2) of ERISA Paid leave; bipartisan Interstate Paid Leave Action Network
Client expense: $214,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2026 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
S.891, the Bipartisan Health Care Act; S.882, the Patients Before Middlemen Act; S.927, the Protecting Pharmacies in Medicaid Act; H.R.3164/S.2426, the Mainstreet Pharmacy Access Act/the Ensuring Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act; H.R.2428, the Ensuring Access to Lower-Cost Medicines for Seniors Act; Comments to CMS on the implementation of Medicare Part D Medicare Drug Price Negotiation implementation under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA; P.L. 117-169); Long-Term Care Pharmacy at Home Services in Medicare; Comments to CMS for its "Dispensing Entity-CMS Agreement and Dispensing Entity-MTF Data Module Contractor Agreement" (IRA; P.L.117-169)' H.R.1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Comments to CMS on "Re: Draft Guidance for IPAY 2028 and Manufacturer Effectuation of the MFP for 2026, 2027, and 2028 for the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program"; Comments to CMS on "Re: Medicare Transaction Facilitator DRAFT Standard Companion Guide Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (835)" Comments to CMS on "Re: Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request [Docket No. CMS-10912] - CMS-10912 Medicare Transaction Facilitator for 2026 and 2027 under Sections 11001 and 11002 of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) - Drug Price Negotiation Program MTF DM Dispensing Entity and Third-Party Support Enrollment Form"; H.Con.Res.14, Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034; H.R.4317, the PBM Reform Act; H.R.5031/S.3159, the Preserving Patient Access to Long-Term Care Pharmacies Act; Comments to CMS on "RE:Re: Medicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Payment for Renal Dialysis Services Furnished to Individuals With Acute Kidney Injury, End-Stage Renal Disease Quality Incentive Program, and End-Stage Renal Disease Treatment Choices Model [CMS-1830-P]"; Comments to CMS on "Re: Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Calendar Year 2026 Home Health Prospective Payment System (HH PPS) Rate Update; Requirements for the HH Quality Reporting Program and the HH Value-Based Purchasing Expanded Model; Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Competitive Bidding Program Updates; DMEPOS Accreditation Requirements; Provider Enrollment; and Other Medicare and Medicaid Policies [CMS-1828-P]"; Comments to CMS on "RE:Re: 340B Program Notice: Application Process for the 340B Rebate Model Pilot Program [HRSA2025 and HRSA-2025-14619]"; Comments to CMS on "Re: Medicare and Medicaid Programs; CY 2026 Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Changes to Part B Payment and Coverage Policies; Medicare Shared Savings Program Requirements; and Medicare Prescription Drug Inflation Rebate Program [CMS-1832-P]"; H.R.5256, the 340B ACCESS Act; S.2800, the Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act; S.3345, the PBM Price Transparency and Accountability Act; H.R. 6609, Pharmacists Fight Back in Medicare and Medicaid Act; Grassley-Lujan Request-for-Information on Pharmacists Providing Chronic Care; CMMI Potential reimbursement model for CMS coverage of GLP-1 drugs; H.R.7148, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026; Comments to CMS on Proposed Rule "Re: Medicare Program; Contract Year 2027 Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage Program, Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Program, and Medicare Cost Plan Program"; Implementation of "reasonable and relevant" contract terms in the Medicare Part D Program; Comments to CMS on "Re: Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Interoperability Standards and Prior Authorization for Drugs for Medicare Advantage Organizations, Medicaid Managed Care Plans, State Medicaid Agencies, Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Agencies and CHIP Managed Care Entities, and Issuers of Qualified Health Plans on the Federally-Facilitated Exchanges [CMS-0062-P]"; Comments to CMS on "Re: Medicare GLP-1 Bridge Program - Improper Restriction of the $5.00 LTC Dispensing Fee to Nursing Facility and ICF/IID Residents; Conflict with 42 C.F.R. 423.120, Chapter 5, Section 20.7 of the Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Manual, and CMSs December 15, 2021 Guidance on LTC Pharmacy Access";
Client expense: $270,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
2026 · second_quarter · Pharmacy
H.R. 2214, the Delinking Revenue from Unfair Gouging Act; H.R. 1968, the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025; H.Con.Res 14/S. Con. Res. 7, Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034; H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill; Comments to FDA on "Re: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Compounding Animal Drugs From Bulk Drug Substances [Docket No. FDA-2025-N-0082]"; LHHS Report Language Request to Improve the Care and Treatment of Long-Term Care Residents with Neuropsychiatric Symptoms; Comments to OMB on "Re: Request for Information: Deregulation"; Comments to HHS/DOGE on government efficiency, fraud, waste and PBMs; Comments on "Executive Order 14297 of May 12, 2025 - Delivering Most-Favored-Nation Prescription Drug Pricing to American Patients"; Comments to CDC on "RE: June 25-26 Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices Meeting"; H.R.5316, the Drug Shortage Compounding and Patient Access Act; H.R.5256, the 340B ACCESS Act; Comments to FDA on "RE: Docket No. FDA-2025-N-2589, Comments on the Risks and Benefits of Menopause Hormone Therapy"; H.Res. 805, Recognizing October 2025 as American Pharmacists Month in honor of the contribution of pharmacists to provide safe, accessible, affordable, and beneficial patient care services and products to all residents and protect the public health of our communities; S.3345, the PBM Price Transparency and Accountability Act; H.R. 6609, Pharmacists Fight Back in Medicare and Medicaid Act; H.R. 6610, Pharmacists Fight Back [in Federal Employee Health Benefit Plans Act]; H.R. 6703, the Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act; H.R.5133, the Patient's Right to Know Their Medication Act; H.R. 4409, the Fair Pharmacies for Federal Employees Act; S.3549/H.R.6837, the Fiduciary Accountability, Integrity and Reform (FAIR) Act; H.R.7148, the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2026; Rural Health Transformation Program; Creation and Implementation of TrumpRx; Comments to FDA on RFI, "Re: Increasing Access to Nonprescription Drugs; Request for Information"; S.3822, Break up Big Medicine Act; Comments to FDA on RFT, "Re: [Docket No. FDA-2025-N-6743] - Scientific and Clinical Considerations for Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT) in Men with Hypogonadism"; Comments to DoL, HHS, and DoT regarding "Re: Transparency in Coverage Proposed Rule [CMS-9882-P]"; Pharmacy Shortage Areas in reference to USC-NCPA joint project Mapping Tool; H.R. 7895, the PBM Kickback Prohibition Act; Comments to FDA on their comment request "Re: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Medication Guides for Prescription Drug Products [FDA-2025-N-6869]"; H.R.6509/S.3794, the SAFE Drug Act; H.R.5316, the Drug Shortage Compounding Patient Access Act; H.R.8779/S.4509, the Patients Before Monopolies Act; S.3788/H.R.8269, the CLEAR LABELS Act; S.1941, the Cure Hepatitis C Act of 2025;
Client expense: $270,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2026 · second_quarter · Health Issues
S. 355: FDA Modernization Act 3.0 S. 652: Protecting Patients from Deceptive Drug Ads Act S. 832: Ensuring Pathways to Innovative Cures Act of 2025 or the EPIC Act of 2025 S. 864: HELP Copays Act S. 1414: Expedited Access to Biosimilars Act S. 1954: Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act S. 2296: BIOSECURE Act (S.Amdt. 3236 to National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2026) S. 2658: Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act S. 3014: Ensuring Timely Access to Generics Act of 2025 S. 3345: PBM Price Transparency and Accountability Act S. 3788: CLEAR LABELS Act H.R. 1: One Big Beautiful Bill Act (Public Law No. 119-21) H.R. 946: ORPHAN Cures Act H.R. 1262: Mikaela Naylon Give Kids a Chance Act H.R. 1492: To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to equalize the negotiation period between small-molecule and biologic candidates under the Drug Price Negotiation Program H.R. 2214: DRUG Act H.R. 3521: Clinical Trial Modernization Act H.R. 4317: PBM Reform Act of 2025 H.R. 5256: 340B ACCESS Act HR 5509, Safe Step Act, Provisions related step therapy protocols H.R. 6423: HELP Copays Act H.R. 6610: Pharmacists Fight Back [in Federal Employee Health Benefit Plans Act] H.R. 7837: Most Favored Patients Act H.R. 7391, the Community Health Center Drug Pricing Protection Act H.R. 7953: FAIR ACT H.R. 8269: CLEAR LABELS Act Supporting Underserved and Strengthening Transparency, Accountability, and Integrity Now and for the Future (SUSTAIN) 340B Act (draft) 340B Drug Pricing Integrity and Affordability for Patients Act (draft) SECURE Act of 2026 (draft) Biopharmaceutical innovation policy issues User fee issues Vaccine policy issues Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (P.L. 117-169) implementation policy issues IRA price negotiation expansion policy issues Pharmacy Benefit Manager reform and policy issues Drug cost and pricing policy issues Most Favored Nation (MFN) policy issues Drug importation policy issues FDA policy issues Competition policy issues Orphan Drug Act policy issues Antimicrobial resistance policy issues Compounding policy issues Supply chain policy issues Clinical trial policy issues 340B drug discount program rebate and policy issues 340B rebate pilot program Patient assistance program policy issues Biosimilar approval and reimbursement policy issues Drug shortages policy issues Artificial intelligence policy issues Executive Order: Delivering Most-Favored Nation Prescription Drug Pricing to American Patients Executive Order: Lowering Drug Prices by Once Again Putting Americans First S. 891, Bipartisan Health Care Act (including section 227 - Modernizing and Ensuring PBM Accountability) S.4784, An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes, Provisions related to the pharmaceutical industry. Smucker's VICP bill Supporting Underserved and Strengthening Transparency, Accountability, and Integrity Now and for the Future (SUSTAIN) 340B Act (draft) Vaccine policy issues
Client expense: $890,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2026 · second_quarter · Pharmacy
IPC supports S. 526 Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2025 IPC supports S. 527 "Prescription Pricing for People Act of 2025 IPC supports S. 882 Patients Before Middlemen Act IPC supports H.R. 4317/S.3345 PBM Reform Act of 2025 IPC supports H.R. 3164/S. 2426 - "Main Street Pharmacy Access Act" IPC supports H.R. 6609 & H.R. 6610 - Pharmacists Fights Back Act IPC supports H.R. 5256 340B Affording Care for Communities and Ensuring a Strong Safety-Net Act (340B ACCESS Act) CMS Plan Year 2027 Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program list of negotiated drug prices and process for negotiations. IPC monitors Trump Administration 340B Rebate Pilot Program adoption and implementation IPC supports OBBBA - Rural Health Transformation Program - grant implementation IPC monitors Senate BI-Partisan 340B working group - draft legislation IPC monitors Trump Administration overseas manufactured drug Section 232 tariffs investigation IPC monitors Trump Administration Drug Pricing Most Favored Nations status/Direct to Consumer (DTC) prescription drug distribution proposals IPC is opposed to the HRSA 340B proposed rebate model IPC opposes HR 6509/S. 3794 Safe Drug Act of 2026. IPC opposes HR 5316 the "Drug Shortage Compounding Patient Access Act of 2025" IPC supports the Breakup Big Medicine Act S. 3822 IPC supports Protecting Pharmacies in Medicaid Act S. 927 IPC supports the US Department of Labor proposed rule on PBM transparency [RIN 1210-AB37]
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, White House Office
2026 · second_quarter · Pharmacy
Prescription drug industry issues relating to domestic construction and maintenance, prescription drug pricing and price controls, supply chain issues, pharmacy benefit managers transparency issues, intellectual property, trade, and employment issues, 340B program, generally; S. 1040, Drug Competition Enhancement Act; H.R. 1492, To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to equalize the negotiation period between small-molecule and biologic candidates under the Drug Price Negotiation Program; H.R. 4317, PBM Reform Act of 2025; H.R. 5256, 340B ACCESS Act"; S. 3345, "PBM Price Transparency and Accountability Act"; S. 2658, Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
S.1637/H.R 7871; Medicaid VBPs for Patients Act S. 2426/H.R. 3164; Ensuring Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act S. 2617/H.R. 1244; Reducing Drug Prices for Seniors Act S. 882; Patients Before Middlemen Act S. 927; Protecting Pharmacies in Medicaid Act S. 1041; Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act S. 2800; Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act S. 3345; PBM Price Transparency and Accountability Act H.R. 4317; PBM Reform Act H.R. 6609; Pharmacists Fight Back Act in Medicare and Medicaid H.R. 7148; Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2026 oSec. 6233- Any Willing Pharmacy oSec 6224- Medicare Delinking oSec. 6701- Oversight of PBM Services H.R. 8143; Ensuring Access to Lower-Cost Medicines for Seniors Act of 2026 Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, P.L. 169- Provisions on Medicare Part D modernization and drug price negotiation, and the implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2026 (P.L. 119-75)
Client expense: $2,996,995 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2026 · first_quarter · Health Issues
S.1637/H.R 7871; Medicaid VBPs for Patients Act S. 2355/H.R. 5582; Patients Deserve Price Tags Act S. 2426/H.R. 3164; Ensuring Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act S. 526; Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act S. 882; Patients Before Middlemen Act S. 927; Protecting Pharmacies in Medicaid Act S. 1041; Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act S. 1095; Stop Significant and Time-wasting Abuse Limiting Legitimate Innovation of New Generics Act S. 1096; Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act S. 1097; Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvements Act of 2025 S. 1414; Expedited Access to Biosimilars Act S. 2617; Reducing Drug Prices for Seniors Act S. 2800; Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act S. 3345; PBM Price Transparency and Accountability Act S. 3349; PBM Disclosure Act S. 3549; PBM Fiduciary, Accountability, Integrity, and Reform Act S. 3822; Break Up Big Medicine Act H.R. 1244; Reducing Drug Prices for Seniors Act H.R. 2214; Delinking Revenue from Unfair Gouging Act H.R. 3164; Ensuring Community Access to Pharmacist Service Act H.R. 4317; PBM Reform Act H.R. 4409; Fair Pharmacies for Federal Employees Act H.R. 4570; Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvements Act of 2025 H.R. 6609; Pharmacists Fight Back Act in Medicare and Medicaid H.R. 6610; Pharmacists Fight Back Act in the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program H.R. 6837; To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to ensure that pharmacy benefit managers are considered fiduciaries, and for other purposes. H.R. 7148; Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2026 oSec. 6233- Any Willing Pharmacy oSec 6224- Medicare Delinking oSec. 6701- Oversight of PBM Services oSec. 6702- Full Rebate Pass Through to Plans H.R. 7895; PBM Kickback Prohibition Act H.R. 8143; Ensuring Access to Lower-Cost Medicines for Seniors Act of 2026 Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, P.L. 169- Provisions on Medicare Part D modernization and drug price negotiation, and the implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2026 (P.L. 119-75)
Client expense: $2,996,995 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA)
2026 · first_quarter · Health Issues
P.L. 119-21 (H.R. 1): One Big Beautiful Bill Act; provisions related to Title VII, Subtitle B H.R. 946: Orphan CURES Act; all provisions H.R. 2214: DRUG Act; all provisions H.R. 4317: PBM Reform Act of 2025; all provisions H.R. 6703: Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act; provisions related to Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) S. 864: HELP Copays Act; all provisions S. 882: Patients Before Middlemen Act; all provisions S. 891: Bipartisan Health Care Act; provisions related to Titles I, II, VIII, and IX S. 1862: Orphan CURES Act; all provisions S. 3345: PBM Price Transparency and Accountability Act; all provisions Executive Order: Expanding Access to In Vitro Fertilization; all provisions of the order Executive Order: Delivering Most-Favored-Nation Prescription Drug Pricing to American Patients; all provisions of the order General discussions related to Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) policy issues General discussions related to Healthcare supply chain policy issues General discussions related to Drug cost and pricing policy issues General discussions related to caregiving support and awareness policy issues
Client expense: $820,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
2026 · first_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
FY2027 Appropriations, ACA Subsidy Sunset, Funding for HHS/NIH, Medicare & Medicaid, Reductions of personnel at HHS, Research Funding, PACT Act with VA - funding for community care - reimbursements from VA Tracking and outreach to delegation: S.3345 - PBM Price Transparency and Accountabity Act HR 5256 - 340B Access Act HR 6240 Rural Hospital Closure Relief Act - Tracking Grid by state to compare what programs are activated
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $24,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), SENATE
2026 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Issues related to Medicare Part D, Medicare Advantage, Medicaid, mental health, and telehealth. Issues related to pharmacy testing, vaccination, and treatment. Issues related to Accountable Care Organizations. Issues related to Medicare Shared Savings Program. Issues related to Medicaid. S. 882, The Patients Before Middlemen (PBM) Act S. 927, The Protecting Pharmacies in Medicaid Act S. 1105 - No Unreasonable Payments, Coding, Or Diagnoses for the Elderly Act S. 3345, The PBM Price Transparency and Accountability Act H.R. 4317, The Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) Reform Act H.R. 4093, Apple to Apples Comparison Act H.R. 6575, CommonGround for Affordable Health Care Act H.R. 6703, The Lower Healthcare Premiums for All Americans Act H.R.6609, Pharmacists Fight Back in Medicare and Medicaid Act
Client expense: $3,320,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
Issues relating to drug cost and pricing policy, no current bill. Pharmacy Benefit Manager legislation related to patient access to therapies. H.R.4317, PBM Reform Act of 2025 S.3345, PBM Price Transparency and Accountability Act H.R.6837, to amend the Emloyee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to ensure PBMs are considered fiduciaries Education and discussions regarding pharmaceutical issues related to supply chain, no specific bill. H.R.1492/S.832, EPIC Act, equalizes the negotation period between small-molecule and biologic candidates under the Drig Price Negotiation laws H.R.946, ORPHAN CURES Act
Client expense: $1,460,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · first_quarter · Pharmacy
Proposals addressing pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) practices, including those focused on PBM/pharmacy contracts, pharmacy reimbursement, direct and indirect remuneration (DIR), and transparency Issues relating to pharmacy reimbursement, scope of practice, access to pharmacist-provided care Inflation Reduction Acts prescription drug price negotiation program and its impact on pharmacy reimbursement Patients Before Middlemen Act (S. 882) Protecting Pharmacies in Medicaid Act (S. 927) Ensuring Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act (H.R. 3164/S. 2426) PBM Reform Act (H.R. 4317) Vaccine administration, reimbursement S.3345 - PBM Price Transparency and Accountability Act H.R.6703 - Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act H.R. 7148 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026
Client expense: $670,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2026 · first_quarter · Pharmacy
H.R. 7148 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R. 2484 Seniors Access to Critical Medications Act H.R. 2853 Combating Organized Retail Crime Act H.R. 3164 Ensuring Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act H.R. 4317 PBM Reform Act S. 526 Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) Transparency Act S. 527 Prescription Pricing for the People Act S. 882 Patients Before Middlemen (PBM) Act S. 927 Protecting Pharmacies in Medicaid Act S. 1404 Combating Organized Retail Crime Act S. 2426 Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act S. 3345 PBM Price Transparency and Accountability Act H.R. 6609 Pharmacists Fight Back in Medicare and Medicaid Act H.R. 6575 CommonGround for Affordable Health Care Act H.R. 6501 Bipartisan Health Insurance Affordability Act H.R. 5256 340B ACCESS Act H.R. 4581 340B PATIENTS Act S. 2372 340B PATIENTS Act H.R. 6400 Rx ACCESS Act S. 4106 Rx ACCESS Act S. 3788 CLEAR LABELS Act
Client expense: $320,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 7148 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R. 2484 Seniors Access to Critical Medications Act H.R. 3164 Ensuring Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act H.R. 4317 PBM Reform Act S. 882 Patients Before Middlemen (PBM) Act S. 927 Protecting Pharmacies in Medicaid Act S. 2626 Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act S. 3345 PBM Price Transparency and Accountability Act H.R. 6609 Pharmacists Fight Back in Medicare and Medicaid Act H.R. 6575 CommonGround for Affordable Health Care Act H.R. 6501 Bipartisan Health Insurance Affordability Act
Client expense: $320,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
S.891, the Bipartisan Health Care Act; S.882, the Patients Before Middlemen Act; S.927, the Protecting Pharmacies in Medicaid Act; H.R.3164/S.2426, the Ensuring Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act; H.R.2428, the Ensuring Access to Lower-Cost Medicines for Seniors Act; Comments to CMS on the implementation of Medicare Part D Medicare Drug Price Negotiation implementation under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA; P.L. 117-169); Long-Term Care Pharmacy at Home Services in Medicare; Comments to CMS for its "Dispensing Entity-CMS Agreement and Dispensing Entity-MTF Data Module Contractor Agreement" (IRA; P.L.117-169)' H.R.1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Comments to CMS on "Re: Draft Guidance for IPAY 2028 and Manufacturer Effectuation of the MFP for 2026, 2027, and 2028 for the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program"; Comments to CMS on "Re: Medicare Transaction Facilitator DRAFT Standard Companion Guide Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (835)" Comments to CMS on "Re: Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request [Docket No. CMS-10912] - CMS-10912 Medicare Transaction Facilitator for 2026 and 2027 under Sections 11001 and 11002 of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) - Drug Price Negotiation Program MTF DM Dispensing Entity and Third-Party Support Enrollment Form"; H.Con.Res.14, Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034; H.R.4317, the PBM Reform Act; H.R.5031/S.3159, the Preserving Patient Access to Long-Term Care Pharmacies Act; Comments to CMS on "RE:Re: Medicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Payment for Renal Dialysis Services Furnished to Individuals With Acute Kidney Injury, End-Stage Renal Disease Quality Incentive Program, and End-Stage Renal Disease Treatment Choices Model [CMS-1830-P]"; Comments to CMS on "Re: Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Calendar Year 2026 Home Health Prospective Payment System (HH PPS) Rate Update; Requirements for the HH Quality Reporting Program and the HH Value-Based Purchasing Expanded Model; Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Competitive Bidding Program Updates; DMEPOS Accreditation Requirements; Provider Enrollment; and Other Medicare and Medicaid Policies [CMS-1828-P]"; Comments to CMS on "RE:Re: 340B Program Notice: Application Process for the 340B Rebate Model Pilot Program [HRSA2025 and HRSA-2025-14619]"; Comments to CMS on "Re: Medicare and Medicaid Programs; CY 2026 Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Changes to Part B Payment and Coverage Policies; Medicare Shared Savings Program Requirements; and Medicare Prescription Drug Inflation Rebate Program [CMS-1832-P]"; H.R.5256, the 340B ACCESS Act; S.2800, the Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act; S.3345, the PBM Price Transparency and Accountability Act; H.R. 6609, Pharmacists Fight Back in Medicare and Medicaid Act; Grassley-Lujan Request-for-Information on Pharmacists Providing Chronic Care; CMMI Potential reimbursement model for CMS coverage of GLP-1 drugs; H.R.7148, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026; Comments to CMS on Proposed Rule "Re: Medicare Program; Contract Year 2027 Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage Program, Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Program, and Medicare Cost Plan Program"; Implementation of "reasonable and relevant" contract terms in the Medicare Part D Program;
Client expense: $320,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
2026 · first_quarter · Pharmacy
H.R. 2214, the Delinking Revenue from Unfair Gouging Act; H.R. 1968, the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025; H.Con.Res 14/S. Con. Res. 7, Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034; H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill; Comments to FDA on "Re: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Compounding Animal Drugs From Bulk Drug Substances [Docket No. FDA-2025-N-0082]"; LHHS Report Language Request to Improve the Care and Treatment of Long-Term Care Residents with Neuropsychiatric Symptoms; Comments to OMB on "Re: Request for Information: Deregulation"; Comments to HHS/DOGE on government efficiency, fraud, waste and PBMs; Comments on "Executive Order 14297 of May 12, 2025 - Delivering Most-Favored-Nation Prescription Drug Pricing to American Patients"; Comments to CDC on "RE: June 25-26 Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices Meeting"; H.R.5316, the Drug Shortage Compounding and Patient Access Act; H.R.5256, the 340B ACCESS Act; Comments to FDA on "RE: Docket No. FDA-2025-N-2589, Comments on the Risks and Benefits of Menopause Hormone Therapy"; H.Res. 805, Recognizing October 2025 as American Pharmacists Month in honor of the contribution of pharmacists to provide safe, accessible, affordable, and beneficial patient care services and products to all residents and protect the public health of our communities; S.3345, the PBM Price Transparency and Accountability Act; H.R. 6609, Pharmacists Fight Back in Medicare and Medicaid Act; H.R. 6610, Pharmacists Fight Back [in Federal Employee Health Benefit Plans Act]; H.R. 6703, the Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act; H.R.5133, the Patient's Right to Know Their Medication Act; H.R. 4409, the Fair Pharmacies for Federal Employees Act; S.3549/H.R.6837, the Fiduciary Accountability, Integrity and Reform (FAIR) Act; H.R.7148, the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2026; Rural Health Transformation Program; Creation and Implementation of TrumpRx; Comments to FDA on RFI, "Re: Increasing Access to Nonprescription Drugs; Request for Information"; S.3822, Break up Big Medicine Act; Comments to FDA on RFT, "Re: [Docket No. FDA-2025-N-6743] - Scientific and Clinical Considerations for Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT) in Men with Hypogonadism"; Comments to DoL, HHS, and DoT regarding "Re: Transparency in Coverage Proposed Rule [CMS-9882-P]"; Pharmacy Shortage Areas in reference to USC-NCPA joint project Mapping Tool; H.R. 7895, the PBM Kickback Prohibition Act; Comments to FDA on their comment request "Re: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Medication Guides for Prescription Drug Products [FDA-2025-N-6869]";
Client expense: $320,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2026 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
S.1637/H.R 7871; Medicaid VBPs for Patients Act S. 2426/H.R. 3164; Ensuring Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act S. 2617/H.R. 1244; Reducing Drug Prices for Seniors Act S. 882; Patients Before Middlemen Act S. 927; Protecting Pharmacies in Medicaid Act S. 1041; Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act S. 2800; Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act S. 3345; PBM Price Transparency and Accountability Act H.R. 4317; PBM Reform Act H.R. 6609; Pharmacists Fight Back Act in Medicare and Medicaid H.R. 7148; Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2026 oSec. 6233- Any Willing Pharmacy oSec 6224- Medicare Delinking oSec. 6701- Oversight of PBM Services H.R. 8143; Ensuring Access to Lower-Cost Medicines for Seniors Act of 2026 Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, P.L. 169- Provisions on Medicare Part D modernization and drug price negotiation, and the implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2026 (P.L. 119-75)
Client expense: $299,699 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2026 · first_quarter · Health Issues
S.1637/H.R 7871; Medicaid VBPs for Patients Act S. 2355/H.R. 5582; Patients Deserve Price Tags Act S. 2426/H.R. 3164; Ensuring Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act S. 526; Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act S. 882; Patients Before Middlemen Act S. 927; Protecting Pharmacies in Medicaid Act S. 1041; Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act S. 1095; Stop Significant and Time-wasting Abuse Limiting Legitimate Innovation of New Generics Act S. 1096; Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act S. 1097; Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvements Act of 2025 S. 1414; Expedited Access to Biosimilars Act S. 2617; Reducing Drug Prices for Seniors Act S. 2800; Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act S. 3345; PBM Price Transparency and Accountability Act S. 3349; PBM Disclosure Act S. 3549; PBM Fiduciary, Accountability, Integrity, and Reform Act S. 3822; Break Up Big Medicine Act H.R. 1244; Reducing Drug Prices for Seniors Act H.R. 2214; Delinking Revenue from Unfair Gouging Act H.R. 3164; Ensuring Community Access to Pharmacist Service Act H.R. 4317; PBM Reform Act H.R. 4409; Fair Pharmacies for Federal Employees Act H.R. 4570; Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvements Act of 2025 H.R. 6609; Pharmacists Fight Back Act in Medicare and Medicaid H.R. 6610; Pharmacists Fight Back Act in the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program H.R. 6837; To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to ensure that pharmacy benefit managers are considered fiduciaries, and for other purposes. H.R. 7148; Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2026 oSec. 6233- Any Willing Pharmacy oSec 6224- Medicare Delinking oSec. 6701- Oversight of PBM Services oSec. 6702- Full Rebate Pass Through to Plans H.R. 7895; PBM Kickback Prohibition Act H.R. 8143; Ensuring Access to Lower-Cost Medicines for Seniors Act of 2026 Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, P.L. 169- Provisions on Medicare Part D modernization and drug price negotiation, and the implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2026 (P.L. 119-75)
Client expense: $299,699 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA)
2026 · first_quarter · Health Issues
S.3345 - PBM Price Transparency and Accountability Act; H.R.6501 - Bipartisan Health Insurance Affordability Act; H.R.4317 - PBM Reform Act of 2025; Pharmacy Benefit Manager Issues; H.R.7148- Consolidated Appropriations Act 2026; S.2335 -Patients Deserve Price Tags Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · first_quarter · Health Issues
Issues related to pharmacy benefit managers pertaining to H.R. 4317 - PBM Reform Act of 2025; Issues related to pharmacy benefit managers pertaining to S. 3345 - PBM Price Transparency and Accountability Act.
Client expense: $260,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Medicare Advantage: CY 2026 Advance Notice, Star Ratings, Risk Adjustment, Excellent Health Outcomes for All, Supplemental Benefits (H.R. 5746), No UPCODE Act (S. 1105), Medicare Prior Authorization and Electronic Prior Authorization, Provider Directories (S. 891), Telehealth Extending Flexibilities (H.R. 4206, S. 1261), Transparency & PBMs (S. 882; S. 891, S. 3345, H.R. 7149), Physician Fee Schedule, Site Neutrality (H.R. 7149, H.R. 3417 from 118th)
Client expense: $630,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Issues pertaining to the 340B Drug Discount Program - H.R. 5256, 340B ACCESS Act; H.R.4581 & S. 2372, 340B PATIENTS Act of 2025 Issues pertaining to the implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 - H.R. 6166, Lowering Drug Costs for American Families Act Issues pertaining to Pharmacy Benefit Managers - S.3345, PBM Price Transparency and Accountability Act; H.R.4317, PBM Reform Act of 2025 Issues pertaining to CMS Coverage of APS in LTC Issues pertaining to Medicares Six Protected Classes policy Medicare Part D Smoothing Benefit - FY 2026 and FY2027 Labor-HHS Appropriations Orphan drug exclusion in the Inflation Reduction Act - H.R. 946 & S. 1862, ORPHAN Cures Act Small molecule discrepancy in the Inflation Reduction Act - H.R. 1492 & S. 832, The EPIC Act Issues pertaining to the Most Favored Nation drug price setting policy - H.R. 7837, Most Favored Patient Act of 2026 Issues pertaining to migraine screening for women in Medicare - FY 2026 and FY2027 Labor-HHS Appropriations
Client expense: $130,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · first_quarter · Pharmacy
IPC supports S. 526 Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2025 IPC supports S. 527 "Prescription Pricing for People Act of 2025 IPC supports S. 882 Patients Before Middlemen Act IPC supports H.R. 4317/S.3345 PBM Reform Act of 2025 IPC supports H.R. 3164/S. 2426 - "The Ensuring Community Access to Pharmacists Services (ECAPS) Act IPC supports H.R. 6609 & H.R. 6610 - Pharmacists Fights Back Act IPC supports H.R. 5256 340B Affording Care for Communities and Ensuring a Strong Safety-Net Act (340B ACCESS Act) CMS Plan Year 2027 Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program list of negotiated drug prices and process for negotiations. IPC monitors Trump Administration 340B Rebate Pilot Program adoption and implementation IPC supports OBBBA - Rural Health Transformation Program - grant implementation IPC monitors Senate BI-Partisan 340B working group - draft legislation IPC monitors Trump Administration overseas manufactured drug Section 232 tariffs investigation IPC monitors Trump Administration Drug Pricing Most Favored Nations status/Direct to Consumer (DTC) prescription drug distribution proposals IPC is opposed to the HRSA 340B proposed rebate model IPC supports the Continuing Appropriations Act 2026 (Medicare Part D PBM Reform provisions). IPC supports the Break Up Big Medicine Act S. 3822 IPC supports Protecting Pharmacies in Medicaid Act S. 927
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), SENATE, White House Office
2026 · first_quarter · Pharmacy
Issues related to patient access and pricing. Issues related to policy changes to Medicare Part D. Issues related to 340B reform. Issues related to Most Favored Nation (MFN) policy. Issues related to PBM reform; H.R.4317, PBM Reform Act of 2025; S.3345, PBM Price Transparency and Accountability Act; H.R.7148, Making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes (P.L.119-75).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE