PILMA Letter to HELP Committee: MAPIA
June 15, 2026 Dear Members of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions: The Pharmaceutical Industry Labor-Management Association (PILMA), a coalition uniting the biopharmaceutical industry and America’s building trades unions around a shared commitment to medical innovation and high-quality union jobs, strongly opposes the Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act (S. 2658). As […]
PILMA Statement on MFN Drug Pricing Reconciliation Bill Amendment
May 20, 2026 The Pharmaceutical Industry Labor-Management Association (PILMA) issued the following statement in response to the potential inclusion of a Most Favored Nation drug pricing proposal ahead of an anticipated vote on the Senate’s budget reconciliation bill. While we believe it is crucial that policymakers prioritize making healthcare more affordable for American families, importing […]
PILMA Letter on Senate HELP Drug Pricing Hearing
April 16, 2026 The Honorable Bill Cassidy, M.D. Chairman Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions United States Senate 428 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 The Honorable Bernie Sanders Ranking Member Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions United States Senate 428 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 Re: Full Committee Hearing […]
PILMA Letter of Opposition to 340B Expansion in New York.
The Honorable Kathy Hochul Governor of New York New York State Capitol Building Albany, NY 12224 Dear Governor Hochul, On behalf of the Pharmaceutical Industry Labor-Management Association (PILMA), I write to express strong opposition to the inclusion of 340B expansion language in the final New York State budget, including the language reflected in A.6222 (Paulin) […]
PILMA Letter on 340B Legislation in Minnesota
February 25, 2026 Senator Erin Murphy 95 University Ave W Minnesota Senate Building, Room 3113 St. Paul, MN 55115 Representative Lisa Demuth C Centennial Office Building, 2nd Floor St. Paul, MN 55115 Dear Majority Leader Murphy and Speaker Demuth: On behalf of the Pharmaceutical Industry Labor-Management Association (PILMA), a labor-management partnership representing unions and biopharmaceutical […]
PILMA Letter on Virginia PDAB Legislation
The Honorable Abigail Spanberger Governor of Virginia 1111 East Broad Street Richmond, VA 23219 Dear Governor Spanberger, On behalf of the Pharmaceutical Industry Labor-Management Association (PILMA), we respectfully urge you to oppose HB 483 / SB 271, legislation that would establish a Prescription Drug Affordability Board. We recognize that the cost of prescription drugs is […]
PILMA Letter to the Subcommittee on Health Hearing – “Lowering Health Care Costs for All Americans: An Examination of the Prescription Drug Supply Chain
February 11, 2025 The Honorable Brett Guthrie, Chairman House Committee on Energy and Commerce 2161 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable Representative Frank Pallone, Ranking Member House Committee on Energy and Commerce 2125 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515 Re: Subcommittee on Health Hearing – “Lowering Health Care Costs for All […]
PILMA Applauds Bipartisan PBM Reform in Congressional Appropriations Package
February 3, 2026 Washington, D.C. – The Pharmaceutical Industry Labor-Management Association (PILMA) applauds Congress for passing critical pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) reform legislation as part of the bipartisan spending package now headed to the President’s desk. “After years of advocacy, meaningful PBM reform has finally crossed the finish line,” said AJ Stokes, PILMA’s Executive Director. […]
PILMA Calls for PBM Reform in the 119th Congress
The Honorable Brett Guthrie, Chairman House Committee on Energy and Commerce 2161 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable Representative Frank Pallone, Ranking Member House Committee on Energy and Commerce 2125 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable Representative Jason Smith, Chairman House Committee on Ways and Means 1011 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515 […]
PRESS RELEASE PILMA Applauds Bipartisan PBM Reform Legislation, Urges Swift Action Before Year’s End
December 5, 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PILMA Applauds Bipartisan PBM Reform Legislation, Urges Swift Action Before Year’s End Washington, D.C. – The Pharmaceutical Industry Labor-Management Association (PILMA) today applauded Senate Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) and Ranking Member Ron Wyden (D-Oregon) for introducing the bipartisan Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) Price Transparency and Accountability Act. […]