Patients Deserve Price Tags Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 2355 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 2355 To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for hospital and insurer price transparency. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES July 17, 2025 Mr. Marshall (for himself, Mr. Hickenlooper, Mr. Grassley, Ms. Hassan, Mr. Sheehy, and Ms. Ernst) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for hospital and insurer price transparency. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Patients Deserve Price Tags Act''. SEC. 2. STRENGTHENING HOSPITAL PRICE TRANSPARENCY REQUIREMENTS. (a) In General.--Section 2718(e) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300gg-18(e)) is amended to read as follows: ``(e) Standard Hospital Charges.-- `…