S.Amdt. 3894

SA 3894. Ms. HEITKAMP (for herself, Ms. Murkowski, and Mr. Udall)
submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 3695
proposed by Mr. Shelby to the bill H.R. 6157, making appropriations for
the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30,
2019, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as
follows:

At the appropriate place in title II of division B, insert
the following:
Sec. __.  (a) From amounts appropriated under this title,
up to $1,000,000 shall be used for awarding grants for the
purchase and implementation of telehealth services, including
pilots and demonstrations for the use of electronic health
records or other necessary technology and equipment
(including ultra sound machines or other technology and
equipment that is useful for caring for pregnant women) to
coordinate obstetric care between pregnant women living in
rural areas and obstetric care providers.
(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, the
total amount appropriated under the heading ``Vaccine Injury
Compensation Program Trust Fund'' is hereby reduced by
$1,000,000.
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