S.Amdt. 265

SA 265. Mr. McCAIN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
him to the bill H.R. 1628, to provide for reconciliation pursuant to
title II of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year
2017; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

Beginning on page 61, strike line 15 and all that follows
through page 62, line 13, and insert the following:
``(3) Applicable annual inflation factor.--In paragraph
(2), the term `applicable annual inflation factor' means, for
a fiscal year--
``(A) for each of the 1903A enrollee categories described
in subparagraphs (C), (D), and (E) of subsection (e)(2), the
percentage increase in the medical care component of the
consumer price index for all urban consumers (U.S. city
average) from September of the previous fiscal year to
September of the fiscal year involved, plus 1 percentage
point; and
``(B) for each of the 1903A enrollee categories described
in subparagraphs (A) and (B) of subsection (e)(2), the
percentage increase in the medical care component of the
consumer price index for all urban consumers (U.S. city
average) from September of the previous fiscal year to
September of the fiscal year involved, plus 2 percentage
points.
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