H.R. 3281 · 118th Congress

Transparent PRICE Act

Introduced on May 15, 2023 by Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA-5). 2 cosponsors, 2 of them from another party. Latest action (May 17, 2023): Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 27 - 0 .

Stage
Introduced
Introduced
May 15, 2023
Cosponsors
2
2 from the other party
Policy area
Health
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Progress

The furthest stage the measure reached. Simple and concurrent resolutions do not go to the President.

  1. Introduced
  2. 2Reported by committee
  3. 3Passed one chamber
  4. 4Passed both chambers
  5. 5Sent to the President
  6. 6Became law

Official title

To promote hospital and insurer price transparency.

Subjects

  • Civil actions and liability
  • Computers and information technology
  • Congressional oversight
  • Freedom of information
  • Government information and archives
  • Government studies and investigations
  • Health care costs and insurance
  • Health information and medical records
  • Hospital care
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare

Summary

The Congressional Research Service has not summarized this measure yet.

Sponsor and cosponsors

Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.

Cathy McMorris RodgersR-WA-5Sponsor

Democrats · 2

Roll calls

Recorded votes on the measure. Most measures move by voice vote or unanimous consent, which record no individual positions.

No recorded roll call on this measure: it moved by voice vote or unanimous consent, or has not reached the floor.

History

Every action as published, oldest first. Roll calls link to how each member voted.

  1. May 15, 2023Introduced in House
  2. May 15, 2023Introduced in House
  3. May 15, 2023 · HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  4. May 15, 2023 · HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  5. May 17, 2023 · HouseSubcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  6. May 17, 2023 · HouseForwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 27 - 0 .

Committees

Committees and subcommittees the measure was referred to.

Agencies in its committees' jurisdiction

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Who lobbied on it

Organizations whose lobbying reports (LD-2) name this measure. Spending is what they reported for those quarters on all issues, not on this measure alone.

  1. The MetroHealth System12 reports
    $1.6M reported (all issues)
  2. AMGEN INC.5 reports
    $15.2M reported (all issues)Federal contractor: AMGEN INC.AI match · 99%
  3. ASCENSION HEALTH ALLIANCE D/B/A ASCENSION5 reports
    $2.4M reported (all issues)
  4. Association of American Medical Colleges5 reports
    Federal contractor: ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLEGESAI match · 100%
  5. California Hospital Association5 reports
    $2M reported (all issues)
  6. KAISER FOUNDATION HEALTH PLAN INC.5 reports
    $2.9M reported (all issues)Federal contractor: KAISER FOUNDATION HEALTH PLAN OF WASHINGTONAI match · 97%
  7. NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS (N.A.C.H.)5 reports
    $8.4M reported (all issues)
  8. NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION5 reports
    $1.8M reported (all issues)Federal contractor: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATIONAI match · 100%
  9. THE HOSPITAL AND HEALTHSYSTEM ASSOCIATION OF PENNSYLVANIA5 reports
    $340K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: THE HOSPITAL AND HEALTHSYSTEM ASSOCIATION OF PENNSYLVANIAAI match · 100%
  10. The Cigna Group and subsidiaries (Formerly Cigna Corporation5 reports
    $10.2M reported (all issues)
  11. AMAC ACTION4 reports
  12. Continental Automotive Systems, Inc.3 reports
    $540K reported (all issues)
  13. Cigna Corporation2 reports
    $180K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: CIGNA WORLDWIDE INSURANCE BRANCH$2.5M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 99%
  14. PHARMACEUTICAL CARE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION2 reports
    $10.1M reported (all issues)
  15. ADVOCATES FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH1 report
  16. ALNYLAM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.1 report
  17. AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION1 report
    Federal contractor: AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION$1.2M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 99%
  18. Association of Mature American Citizens1 report
    $20K reported (all issues)
  19. Cleveland Clinic Foundation1 report
    Federal contractor: THE CLEVELAND CLINIC FOUNDATION$1.1M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  20. Florida Hospital Association1 report
  21. GSK (fka GLAXOSMITHKLINE INC.)1 report
    $1.5M reported (all issues)
  22. OCHSNER CLINIC FOUNDATION1 report
    $200K reported (all issues)
  23. PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH & MANUFACTURERS OF AMERICA1 report
    $6.4M reported (all issues)
  24. The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society1 report
    $440K reported (all issues)
  25. Trauma Center Association of America1 report
    $20K reported (all issues)
  26. UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER1 report
    $260K reported (all issues)

Reports filed in 2023, 2024, 2025.

Sources and method

Every figure on this page traces to these records.

  • Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 10, 2026 · loaded Oct 10, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
  • House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
  • Lobbying disclosures (LD-1 registrations, LD-2 quarterly reports, LD-203 contribution reports) (Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives)Clerk of the House, Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (organizations only; lobbyists' names are not loaded) · data current to Oct 10, 2026 · loaded Oct 10, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.
  • Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.