Bill delays new drug discount rules for two years.
H.R. 10770 — 340B Rebate Model Delay Act · Filed by Robert Bresnahan (R-PA) · 17 cosponsors · Introduced Oct 9, 2026 · Referred to committee
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What it does
This bill stops two changes to the 340B program. It freezes these changes for two years, starting in 2027. The 340B program lets hospitals and clinics buy drugs at low prices. The bill keeps current discount rules in place. It stops a test of a new rebate model. No new pricing tests can happen until 2029.
Who it affects
Hospitals, clinics, and safety-net providers keep current drug discounts. Drug makers cannot charge more than the current price during this time. The bill freezes any new tests of how rebates work.
One thing to notice
The bill stops a test program but does not explain why.
From the analysis of the bill text, linked under Primary records below.
Where it stands
17 cosponsors: 13 Democrats, 4 Republicans.
- Oct 9, 2026 — Introduced · Congress.gov: “Introduced in House”
- Oct 9, 2026 — Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce · Congress.gov: “Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce”
Dates and quoted wording are Congress.gov's action record; the timeline shows status changes, not every procedural step.
Words to know
- 340B program — A federal program that lets hospitals and clinics buy drugs at low prices.
- rebate model — The system that decides how much money drug makers give back or how prices are set.
- safety-net providers — Hospitals and clinics that serve uninsured and low-income patients.
How this was measured
Analysis — Quorum's AI read the bill text published by Congress.gov (1,249 characters) on Oct 30, 2026. Section numbers in the findings refer to that text, linked below; transparency and hidden-provision scores are compared against the median of 16,605 analysed bills.
Status and sponsors — Congress.gov's bill record — actions, committee referrals and cosponsors — loaded nightly. The timeline shows status changes, not every procedural action.
As of — page rendered 2026-10-30.
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