SB 278 — Federal 340B Drug Pricing Program; impacts within the Commonwealth.
VA 20261 session
Drug manufacturers; 340B Drug Pricing Program; work group; report. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Resources to convene a work group to conduct a comprehensive evaluation of the impacts of the federal 340B Drug Pricing Program within the Commonwealth, with emphasis on governance, transparency, and the availability of pharmacy services in rural and underserved areas. The bill requires the work group to submit a report on its findings and recommendations to the Chairs of the Senate Committees on Finance and Appropriations and Education and Health and the House Committees on Appropriations and Health and Human Services by November 1, 2026.
Latest action: — Acts of Assembly Chapter
Sponsors (6)
- Kannan Srinivasan (D, VA) — sponsor
- Barbara A. Favola (D, VA) — cosponsor
- L. Louise Lucas (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Rodney T. Willett (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Lashrecse D. Aird (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Saddam Azlan Salim (D, VA) — cosponsor
Action timeline (44)
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Who matters on this bill
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kannan Srinivasan (D, state_upper VA) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Barbara A. Favola (D, state_upper VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | L. Louise Lucas (D, state_upper VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Lashrecse D. Aird (D, state_upper VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Rodney T. Willett (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Saddam Azlan Salim (D, state_upper VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
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Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no