S.Amdt. 383

SA 383. Mr. COBURN 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:

On page 360, line 6, add after the period the following:
``In promulgating such regulations, the Secretary may not
eliminate from the definition of health care operations
activities that are conducted for the purpose of preventing
fraud and abuse.''.
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