NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION

ALC · Alcohol and Drug Abuse

Controlled Substances Prescribing & Dispensing; Comments to DOJ & DEA on "Ensuring Lawful Governance and Implementing the Presidents 'Department of Government Efficiency' Deregulatory Initiative"; Comments to DEA on "Special Registrations for Telemedicine and Limited State Telemedicine Registrations [Docket No. DEA-407]"

MMM · Medicare/Medicaid

S.891, the Bipartisan Health Care Act; S.882, the Patients Before Middlemen Act; S.927, the Protecting Pharmacies in Medicaid Act; H.R.3164, the Ensuring Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act; H.R.2428, the Ensuring Access to Lower-Cost Medicines for Seniors Act; Comments to CMS on the implementation of Medicare Part D Medicare Drug Price Negotiation implementation under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA; P.L. 117-169); Long-Term Care Pharmacy at Home Services in Medicare; Comments to CMS for its "Dispensing Entity-CMS Agreement and Dispensing Entity-MTF Data Module Contractor Agreement" (IRA; P.L.117-169)' H.R.1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Comments to CMS on "Re: Draft Guidance for IPAY 2028 and Manufacturer Effectuation of the MFP for 2026, 2027, and 2028 for the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program"; Comments to CMS on "Re: Medicare Transaction Facilitator DRAFT Standard Companion Guide Health Care Claim Payment/Advice (835)" Comments to CMS on "Re: Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request [Docket No. CMS-10912] - CMS-10912 Medicare Transaction Facilitator for 2026 and 2027 under Sections 11001 and 11002 of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) - Drug Price Negotiation Program MTF DM Dispensing Entity and Third-Party Support Enrollment Form"; H.Con.Res.14, Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034;

Literal federal measure citations: S.891, S.882, S.927, H.R.3164, H.R.2428, H.R.1, H.Con.Res.14

PHA · Pharmacy

H.R. 2214, the Delinking Revenue from Unfair Gouging Act; H.R. 1968, the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025; H.Con.Res 14/S. Con. Res. 7, Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034; H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill; Comments to FDA on "Re: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Compounding Animal Drugs From Bulk Drug Substances [Docket No. FDA-2025-N-0082]"; LHHS Report Language Request to Improve the Care and Treatment of Long-Term Care Residents with Neuropsychiatric Symptoms; Comments to OMB on "Re: Request for Information: Deregulation"; Comments to HHS/DOGE on government efficiency, fraud, waste and PBMs; Comments on "Executive Order 14297 of May 12, 2025 - Delivering Most-Favored-Nation Prescription Drug Pricing to American Patients"; Comments to CDC on "RE: June 25-26 Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices Meeting";

Literal federal measure citations: H.R. 2214, H.R. 1968, H.Con.Res 14, S. Con. Res. 7, H.R. 1

TAX · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

S.587/1301, The Death Tax Repeal Act;

Literal federal measure citations: S.587

LBR · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace

S.526, the Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2025; S.527, the Prescription Pricing for the People Act of 2025;

Literal federal measure citations: S.526, S.527

DEF · Defense

TRICARE Pharmacy Network Oversight & Changes; National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026;

BUD · Budget/Appropriations

H.R. 1968, the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025; H.Con.Res 14/S. Con. Res. 7, Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034; H.R.1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act;

Literal federal measure citations: H.R. 1968, H.Con.Res 14, S. Con. Res. 7, H.R.1

TEC · Telecommunications

Comments to HHS on "HIPAA Security Rule To Strengthen the Cybersecurity of Electronic Protected Health Information [HHS-OCR-0945-AA22]";

TRD · Trade (domestic/foreign)

Comments to CBP on "June 14, 2024, Internal Advice Letter H283420"; Comments to on "Re: Notice of Request for Public Comments on Section 232 National Security Investigation of Imports of Pharmaceuticals and Pharmaceutical Ingredients [XRIN 0694- XC120]";

SMB · Small Business

Comments to the White House on the Corporate Transparency Act implementations (NDAA; P.L.116-283);