(Daily Signal)—With the new Patients Deserve Price Tags Act, a bipartisan group of senators is pushing to effectively codify President Donald Trump’s executive order requiring price transparency from health care providers.
The bill is co-sponsored by Sens. Roger Marshall, R-Kan., and John Hickenlooper, D-Colo.
Republicans Sens. Tim Sheehy of Montana, Chuck Grassley, and Joni Ernst of Iowa, along with New Hampshire Democrat Sen. Maggie Hassan, have also signed on in support of the bill.
We need SUNSHINE on health care prices 2 bring accountability Proud 2 join bipartisan Patients Deserve Price Tags Act Consumers should know price of health care services b4 u buy Its common sense Bill will hold health care providers accountable & give u timely/accurate info
— Chuck Grassley (@ChuckGrassley) July 18, 2025
Grassley spoke glowingly of the bill Friday on the social media platform X, saying, “We need SUNSHINE on health care prices 2 bring accountability Proud 2 join bipartisan Patients Deserve Price Tags Act Consumers should know price of health care services b4 u buy Its common sense Bill will hold health care providers accountable & give u timely/accurate info.”
The bill would require hospitals to provide clear pricing on their services and would also require itemized bills for health plans from providers so patients have more information as to what they will pay.
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