S.Amdt. 400

SA 400. Mr. McCAIN (for himself and Mr. Heller) 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 35, strike lines 8 through 23 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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