H.R. 7895

Summary

H.R. 7895, the PBM Kickback Prohibition Act, was introduced in the House on Mar 12, 2026 by Rep. Rick Allen (R). It last saw action on Jul 2, 2026: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 634.

Record

Text

H.R. 7895 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.

119 HR 7895 IH: PBM Kickback Prohibition Act
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2026-03-12
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 I  119th CONGRESS  2d Session  H. R. 7895  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   March 12, 2026   Mr. Allen  introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Education and Workforce    A BILL
To amend section 408 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to prohibit kickbacks to pharmacy benefit managers.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   PBM Kickback Prohibition Act  .
2.
PBM Kickback prohibition
(a)
In general
Section 408(b)(2)(B) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act ( 29 U.S.C. 1108(b)(2)(B) ) is amended by adding at the end the following:
(x)
In the case of a contract or arrangement between a covered plan and a covered service provider for pharmacy benefit management services, no amount of compensation may be paid, directly or indirectly, by such service provider to a brokerage firm, broker, consultant, advisor, or any other individual for the referral of the covered plan’s or health insurance issuer's business to the covered service provider.
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(b)
Effective date
The amendment made by this section shall apply for plan years beginning after the date of enactment of this Act.

Tracker

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To amend section 408 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to prohibit kickbacks to pharmacy benefit managers.

Sponsors

Rep. Rick Allen (R) sponsors H.R. 7895 alone.

Rick Allen

Rep. · R–GA-12 · Sponsor

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Committees

H.R. 7895 went before 1 committee: Education and Workforce.

Education and Workforce

Education and Workforce

Reported By · Jul 2, 2026 · 824 Bills

Reports

1 committee report has been filed on H.R. 7895, the latest H. Rept. 119-729.

• H. Rept. 119-729 — PBM KICKBACK PROHIBITION ACT

Actions

H.R. 7895 has taken 6 actions since Mar 12, 2026, the latest on Jul 2, 2026.

Votes

H.R. 7895 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 7895 goes by 4 titles, 2 of them short titles.

• PBM Kickback Prohibition Act — Short Title(s) as Reported to House
• PBM Kickback Prohibition Act — Display Title
• PBM Kickback Prohibition Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
• To amend section 408 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to prohibit kickbacks to pharmacy benefit managers. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

17 clients hired 17 firms and 58 registered lobbyists who named H.R. 7895 in 22 quarterly filings, 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Health Issues, Medicare/Medicaid, Pharmacy, Budget/Appropriations, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Small Business, Telecommunications.

Clients

Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill. The 20 named most often, of 58.

Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 7895 under Health, one of its 31 policy areas, and gives it 4 legislative subjects.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 7895’s is Health.

Legislative Subjects

H.R. 7895 carries 4 of CRS’s legislative subjects, from Fraud offenses and financial crimes to Prescription drugs.

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