HR 6400119th CongressIn Committee

Rx ACCESS Act

Introduced: Dec 3, 2025

Sponsor: Rep. Kiggans, Jennifer A. [R-VA-2] (R-Virginia)

Standard Summary

Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs

H.R. 6400 (Rx ACCESS Act) amends Title 10 to improve TRICARE pharmacy benefits by expanding beneficiary election options, setting reimbursement standards, requiring independent audits, and mandating reporting to defense committees.

Key Points

1Expansion of beneficiary election for non‑generic prescription refills.
2Reimbursement standards ensuring pharmacies receive at least cost plus dispensing fee.
3Prohibition of hidden fees and requirement for annual audits.
4Reporting to the House and Senate Armed Services Committees.
5Implementation timeline beginning October 1 2026.

Impact Areas

TRICARE beneficiaries (military personnel and families)TRICARE retail pharmaciesDefense contractors administering TRICAREDepartment of Defense and congressional oversight

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