Lower healthcare costs and increase price transparency for patients and employers.
One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.
What’s happening with Lower Costs, More Transparency Act of 2026?
The Lower Costs, More Transparency Act of 2026 is moving through the House committee process after a subcommittee vote on June 24, 2026. The full House committee must now decide whether to hold a vote on the bill. Most bills fail because they never receive a committee vote, so this effort faces a difficult path to becoming law.
Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.
Where it stands
Now carried by Lower Costs, More Transparency Act of 2026 (H.R. 9393 (119th)) →
Legislative Progress
Next up: A house committee · Nothing moves until they act.
How we got here
Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.
Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025
Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.
Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025
Reintroduced from H.R. 5378 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
H.R. 5378 (118th) →
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Who’s behind it
Brett Guthrie (R-KY)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.