S.Amdt. 2474

SA 2474. Mr. BOOKER (for himself, Mr. Nelson, Mr. Casey, Mr. Markey,
Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Carper, Mr. Coons, Mr. Murphy, Mr. Menendez, and
Mr. Warner) 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 40, strike lines 8 through 13, and insert the
following:
(1) in subsection (b)--
(A) in paragraph (5), by inserting ``, and for intercity
passenger rail projects eligible for assistance under chapter
244 of title 49'' after ``by bus'';
(B) in paragraph (10), by inserting ``, including emergency
evacuation plans'' after ``programs''; and
(C) in paragraph (13), by adding a period at the end;
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