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"Lowering Health Care Costs for All Americans: Examining Policies to Increase Health Care Transparency."

HearingHouse Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on HealthJun 10, 2026 · 10:15 AM

Summary

House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health held a hearing on Jun 10, 2026 at 10:15 AM in Rayburn House Office Building, Room 2123. 5 witnesses appeared.


Record

The meeting has its video, witnesses, documents and bills on the record.

Video

The proceedings, as the committee streamed them.

Witnesses

5 witnesses appeared, with 15 papers on file.

NamePositionPapers
Shawn GremmingerPresident and Chief Executive Officer, National Alliance of Healthcare Purchaser CoalitionsTestimony · Biography · Truth in Testimony
Benedic IppolitoSenior Fellow, American Enterprise InstituteTestimony · Truth in Testimony · Biography
Sophia TripoliSenior Director of Health Policy, Families USATestimony · Witness Support Document · Truth in Testimony
Carol SkenesChief of Staff, Turquoise HealthTestimony · Truth in Testimony · Biography
Christopher WhaleyAssociate Director of the Center for Advancing Health Policy through Research and Associate Professor of Health Services, Policy and Practice, Brown University School of Public HealthTestimony · Truth in Testimony · Biography

Documents

The committee filed 18 documents for the meeting.

DocumentKindFormat
H.R. ____, [Lower Costs, More Transparency Act of 2026]Bills and ResolutionsPDF
H.R. ____, [To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to require hospitals to post prices on the…Bills and ResolutionsPDF
H.R. ____, [To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act and title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act…Bills and ResolutionsPDF
H.R. 5582, Patients Deserve Price Tags Act (Reps. James and Goodlander)Bills and ResolutionsPDF
H.R. 9117, Clear Healthcare Expense Cost Knowledge Act of 2026 (Rep. Langworthy)Bills and ResolutionsPDF
H.R. ____, [To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require the inclusion of certain information i…Bills and ResolutionsPDF
H.R. ____, [To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to require mandatory reporting with respect to certa…Bills and ResolutionsPDF
H.R. ____, [To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act and title XVIII of the Social Security Act…Bills and ResolutionsPDF
H.R. ____, [To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to limit the compensation that may be paid to age…Bills and ResolutionsPDF
Hearing NoticeHearing: Cover PagePDF
Minority Staff AttendanceSupport DocumentPDF
The Honorable Diana DeGetteMember StatementsPDF
The Honorable Frank Pallone, Jr.Member StatementsPDF
Member RosterHearing: Member RosterPDF
Majority Staff AttendanceSupport DocumentPDF
The Honorable H. Morgan GriffithMember StatementsPDF
The Honorable Brett GuthrieMember StatementsPDF
Documents for the RecordSupport DocumentPDF

Bills

The meeting took up 2 bills.

  • H.R. 5582 — Patients Deserve Price Tags Act
  • H.R. 9117 — CHECK Act of 2026 Clear Healthcare Expense Cost Knowledge Act of 2026