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1 change to S. 1776 · shown in the bill's text

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  1. Adds SEC. __. REDUCTION IN TARP FUNDS TO OFFSET THE COSTS OF THE PAYMENT UPDATE FOR MEDICARE PHYSICIANS' SERVICES at the end of the bill

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    In S. 1776 · Placed on Calendar Senate

    (b) Conforming Sunset of Sustainable Growth Rate.--Section 1848(f)(1)(B) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395w-4(f)(1)(B)) is amended by inserting "(ending with 2008)" after "each succeeding year".

    Inserted: SEC. __. REDUCTION IN TARP FUNDS TO OFFSET THE COSTS OF THE PAYMENT UPDATE FOR MEDICARE PHYSICIANS' SERVICES.

    Inserted: Paragraph (3) of section 115(a) of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (12 U.S.C. 5225) is amended by striking "$1,244,000,000" and inserting "$251,244,000,000".

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    At the end, add the following:

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SA 2693. Mrs. LINCOLN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her to the bill S. 1776, to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the update under the Medicare physician fee schedule for years beginning with 2010 and to sunset the application of the sustainable growth rate formula, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the end, add the following:

SEC. __. REDUCTION IN TARP FUNDS TO OFFSET THE COSTS OF THE PAYMENT UPDATE FOR MEDICARE PHYSICIANS' SERVICES.

Paragraph (3) of section 115(a) of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (12 U.S.C. 5225) is amended by striking “$1,244,000,000” and inserting “$251,244,000,000”.

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October 19, 2009