S.Amdt. 1152

SA 1152. Mr. MORAN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to
amendment SA 891 proposed by Mr. Schumer (for himself, Mr. Wyden, Mrs.
Murray, Mr. Brown, Mr. Peters, Mr. Cardin, Ms. Cantwell, Ms. Stabenow,
Mr. Tester, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Schatz, Mr. Carper, Mr. Leahy, and Mr.
Sanders) to the bill H.R. 1319, to provide for reconciliation pursuant
to title II of S. Con. Res. 5; which was ordered to lie on the table;
as follows:

Beginning on page 288, strike line 14 and all that follows
through page 289, line 22, and insert the following:
(f) Limitation.--Not more than 35,000 eligible veterans may
receive retraining assistance under this section.
(g) Termination.--No retraining assistance may be paid
under this section after the date that is 21 months after the
date of the enactment of this Act.
(h) Funding.--In addition to amounts otherwise available,
there is appropriated to the Department of Veterans Affairs
for fiscal year 2021, out of any money in the Treasury not
otherwise appropriated, $770,000,000 to remain available
until expended, to carry out this section.

SEC. 8007. PROHIBITION ON COPAYMENTS AND COST SHARING FOR
VETERANS DURING EMERGENCY RELATING TO COVID-19.

(a) In General.--The Secretary of Veterans Affairs--
(1) shall provide for any copayment or other cost sharing
with respect to health care under the laws administered by
the Secretary received by a veteran during the period
specified in subsection (b); and
(2) shall reimburse any veteran who paid a copayment or
other cost sharing for health care under the laws
administered by the Secretary received by a veteran during
such period the amount paid by the veteran.
(b) Period Specified.--The period specified in this
subsection is the period beginning on April 6, 2020, and
ending on September 30, 2021.
(c) Funding.--In addition to amounts otherwise available,
there is appropriated to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs
for fiscal year 2021, out of any money in the Treasury not
otherwise appropriated, $614,000,000,
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