To extend certain municipal health service demonstration projects.

1. Adds SEC. ____. EXTENSION OF MUNICIPAL HEALTH SERVICE DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS at the end of title VI

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   Section 13031(j)(3) of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 (19 U.S.C. 58c(j)(3)) is amended by striking "September 30, 2003" and inserting "September 30, 2013". Amend the title so as to read: "A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for a voluntary prescription drug benefit under the medicare program and to strengthen and improve the medicare program, and for other purposes.".

   Inserted: SEC. ____. EXTENSION OF MUNICIPAL HEALTH SERVICE DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS.

   Inserted: The last sentence of section 9215(a) of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 (42 U.S.C. 1395b-1 note), as previously amended, is amended by striking "December 31, 2004, but only with respect to" and all that follows and inserting "December 31, 2009, but only with respect to individuals who reside in the city in which the project is operated and so long as the total number of individuals participating in the project does not exceed the number of such individuals participating as of January 1, 1996.".

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   At the end of title VI, add the following:

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