To require certain higher-income beneficiaries enrolled in the Medicare prescription drug benefit to pay higher premiums, as is currently required for physicians' services and outpatient services, and as proposed in the budget of the United States Government most recently submitted by the President.

SA 805. Mr. ENSIGN (for himself, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Gregg, Mr.
Graham, Mr. Enzi, Mr. Crapo, Mr. Coburn, and Mr. Grassley) submitted an
amendment intended to be proposed by him to the concurrent resolution
S. Con. Res. 13, setting forth the congressional budget for the United
States Government for fiscal year 2010, revising the appropriate
budgetary levels for fiscal year 2009, and setting forth the
appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2011 through 2014; as
follows:

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On page 4, line 15, decrease the amount by $303,420,000.
On page 4, line 16, decrease the amount by $475,732,000.
On page 4, line 17, decrease the amount by $599,908,000.
On page 4, line 18, decrease the amount by $755,924,000.
On page 4, line 24, decrease the amount by $303,420,000.
On page 4, line 25, decrease the amount by $475,732,000.
On page 5, line 1, decrease the amount by $599,908,000.
On page 5, line 2, decrease the amount by $755,924,000.
On page 5, line 8, decrease the amount by $303,420,000.
On page 5, line 9, decrease the amount by $475,732,000.
On page 5, line 10, decrease the amount by $599,908,000.
On page 5, line 11, decrease the amount by $755,924,000.
On page 5, line 18, decrease the amount by $303,420,000.
On page 5, line 19, decrease the amount by $779,152,000.
On page 5, line 20, decrease the amount by
$1,379,060,000.
On page 5, line 21, decrease the amount by
$2,134,984,000.
On page 6, line 1, decrease the amount by $303,420,000.
On page 6, line 2, decrease the amount by $779,152,000.
On page 6, line 3, decrease the amount by $1,379,060,000.
On page 6, line 4, decrease the amount by $2,134,984,000.
On page 21, line 3, decrease the amount by $300,000,000.
On page 21, line 4, decrease the amount by $300,000,000.
On page 21, line 7, decrease the amount by $460,000,000.
On page 21, line 8, decrease the amount by $460,000,000.
On page 21, line 11, decrease the amount by $560,000,000.
On page 21, line 12, decrease the amount by $560,000,000.
On page 21, line 15, decrease the amount by $680,000,000.
On page 21, line 16, decrease the amount by $680,000,000.
On page 27, line 3, decrease the amount by $3,420,000.
On page 27, line 4, decrease the amount by $3,420,000.
On page 27, line 7, decrease the amount by $15,732,000.
On page 27, line 8, decrease the amount by $15,732,000.
On page 27, line 11, decrease the amount by $39,908,000.
On page 27, line 12, decrease the amount by $39,908,000.
On page 27, line 15, decrease the amount by $75,924,000.
On page 27, line 16, decrease the amount by $75,924,000.
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