S.Amdt. 249

SA 249. Mrs. LINCOLN (for herself, Ms. Stabenow, and Mr. Wyden)
submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 98
proposed by Mr. Inouye (for himself and Mr. Baucus) to the bill H.R. 1,
making supplemental appropriations for job preservation and creation,
infrastructure investment, energy efficiency and science, assistance to
the unemployed, and State and local fiscal stabilization, for fiscal
year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes; which was
ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the end of division B, insert the following:

TITLE VI--MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

SEC. 6001. APPLYING MEDICARE RURAL HOME HEALTH ADD-ON POLICY
FOR REMAINING PORTION OF 2009 AND ALL OF 2010.

Section 421(a) of the Medicare Prescription Drug,
Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 (Public Law 108-
173; 117 Stat. 2283), as amended by section 5201(b) of the
Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 (Public Law 109-171; 120 Stat.
46), is amended--
(1) by striking ``, and episodes'' and inserting ``,
episodes''; and
(2) by inserting ``and episodes and visits ending on or
after the date of enactment of the American Recovery and
Reinvestment Act of 2009 and before January 1, 2011,'' after
``January 1, 2007,''.
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