S.Amdt. 2461

SA 2461. Mr. THUNE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to
amendment SA 2266 proposed by Mr. McConnell to the bill H.R. 22, to
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt employees with health
coverage under TRICARE or the Veterans Administration from being taken
into account for purposes of determining the employers to which the
employer mandate applies under the Patient Protection and Affordable
Care Act; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

On page 580, strike lines 2 through 13, and insert the
following:
(a) Proposed Rule.--Not later than 1 year after the date of
enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall publish a proposed
rule that updates the standards pertaining to tire pressure
monitoring systems to ensure that a tire pressure monitoring
system that is installed in a new motor vehicle after the
effective date of the revised standards cannot, to a level
other than a safe pressure level, be--
(1) overridden;
(2) reset; or
(3) recalibrated.
(b) Safe Pressure Level.--For the purposes of subsection
(a), the term ``safe pressure level'' shall mean a pressure
level consistent with the TPMS detection requirements
contained in S4.2(a) of section 571.138 of title 49, Code of
Federal Regulations, or any corresponding similar regulation
or ruling.
(c) Final Rule.--Not later than 2 years after the date of
enactment of this Act, after providing the public with
sufficient opportunity for notice and comment on the proposed
rule published under subsection (a), the Secretary shall
issue a final rule on the subject described in subsection
(a).
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