S.Amdt. 2985

SA 2985. Mr. BARRASSO submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
to amendment SA 2786 proposed by Mr. Reid (for himself, Mr. Baucus, Mr.
Dodd, and Mr. Harkin) to the bill H.R. 3590, to amend the Internal
Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the first-time homebuyers credit in the
case of members of the Armed Forces and certain other Federal
employees, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the
table; as follows:

At the appropriate place in title I, insert the following:

SEC. __. CONTINUED ABILITY TO PAY FOR HEALTH CARE.

Nothing in this title (or an amendment made by this title)
shall be construed to prohibit an individual from purchasing
or otherwise paying for health care items or services on an
out-of-pocket basis.
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