H.R. 4507 · 118th Congress

Transparency in Coverage Act

Introduced on Jul 10, 2023 by Bob Good (R-VA-5). 2 cosponsors, 1 of them from another party. Latest action (Dec 19, 2024): Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 767.

Stage
Reported by committee
Introduced
Jul 10, 2023
Cosponsors
2
1 from the other party
Policy area
Health
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Progress

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

Official title

To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to promote transparency in health coverage and reform pharmacy benefit management services with respect to group health plans, and for other purposes.

Subjects

  • Advisory bodies
  • Civil actions and liability
  • Computers and information technology
  • Congressional oversight
  • Department of Labor
  • Employee benefits and pensions
  • Executive agency funding and structure
  • Government information and archives
  • Health care costs and insurance
  • Health care coverage and access
  • Internet, web applications, social media
  • Prescription drugs
  • Right of privacy

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.

Bob GoodR-VA-5Sponsor

Democrats · 1

Republicans · 1

Roll calls

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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. Jul 10, 2023Introduced in House
  2. Jul 10, 2023Introduced in House
  3. Jul 10, 2023 · HouseReferred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  4. Jul 10, 2023 · HouseReferred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  5. Jul 10, 2023 · HouseReferred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  6. Jul 12, 2023 · HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  7. Jul 12, 2023 · HouseOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
  8. Jul 14, 2023 · HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  9. Nov 18, 2024Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and the Workforce. H. Rept. 118-742, Part I.
  10. Nov 18, 2024 · HouseReported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and the Workforce. H. Rept. 118-742, Part I.
  11. Nov 18, 2024 · HouseHouse Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Dec. 19, 2024.
  12. Nov 18, 2024 · HouseHouse Committee on Ways and Means Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Dec. 19, 2024.
  13. Dec 17, 2024 · HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  14. Dec 19, 2024Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.
  15. Dec 19, 2024 · HouseCommittee on Energy and Commerce discharged.
  16. Dec 19, 2024Committee on Ways and Means discharged.
  17. Dec 19, 2024 · HouseCommittee on Ways and Means discharged.
  18. Dec 19, 2024 · HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 767.

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. SIDECAR HEALTH, INC.9 reports
    $440K reported (all issues)
  2. AMGEN INC.6 reports
    $15.2M reported (all issues)Federal contractor: AMGEN INC.AI match · 99%
  3. ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION5 reports
    $375K reported (all issues)
  4. CAMBIA HEALTH SOLUTIONS INC.5 reports
    $3.2M reported (all issues)
  5. California Hospital Association5 reports
    $2M reported (all issues)
  6. NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY5 reports
    $319.3K reported (all issues)
  7. NATIONWIDE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, INC.5 reports
    $275K reported (all issues)
  8. PRIME THERAPEUTICS LLC5 reports
  9. The Cigna Group and subsidiaries (Formerly Cigna Corporation5 reports
    $10.2M reported (all issues)
  10. PHARMACEUTICAL CARE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION3 reports
    $10.1M reported (all issues)
  11. Cigna Corporation2 reports
    $180K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: CIGNA WORLDWIDE INSURANCE BRANCH$2.5M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 99%
  12. PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH & MANUFACTURERS OF AMERICA2 reports
    $6.4M reported (all issues)
  13. THE BOEING COMPANY2 reports
    $3.8M reported (all issues)Federal contractor: THE BOEING COMPANY$9B in contracts, FY2026AI match · 99%
  14. ALNYLAM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.1 report
  15. American Medical Association1 report
    $5.7M reported (all issues)Federal contractor: AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION$371K in contracts, FY2026AI match · 99%
  16. Americans for Prosperity1 report
    $220K reported (all issues)
  17. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida, Inc.1 report
    $120K reported (all issues)
  18. Digestive Health Physicians Association1 report
    $70K reported (all issues)
  19. EMD SERONO, INC.1 report
  20. GENENTECH INC.1 report
    Federal contractor: GENENTECH USA, INC$939.6K in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  21. GSK (fka GLAXOSMITHKLINE INC.)1 report
    $1.5M reported (all issues)
  22. Included Health1 report
    $30K reported (all issues)
  23. Large Urology Group Practice Association1 report
    $90K reported (all issues)
  24. NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MANUFACTURERS1 report
    $1.9M reported (all issues)

Reports filed in 2023, 2024.

Sources and method

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  • 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 9, 2026 · loaded Oct 9, 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 9, 2026 · loaded Oct 9, 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.