S.Amdt. 1185

SA 1185. Mr. TUBERVILLE 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:

At the end of title VIII, add the following:

SEC. 8___. ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR STATE HOMES TO SUPPORT
STATE HOMES STRUGGLING TO ADDRESS FALLOUT FROM
COVID-19.

(a) In General.--In addition to amounts otherwise made
available, there is appropriated to the Secretary of Veterans
Affairs for fiscal year 2021, out of any money in the
Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $1,000,000,000, to
remain available until expended, to support State homes
struggling to address the fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic.
(b) Offset.--The amount appropriated by section 602 of the
Social Security Act, as added by section 9901 of this Act, is
hereby reduced by $1,000,000,000.
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