S.Amdt. 5467

SA 5467. Mr. CASSIDY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
to amendment SA 5194 proposed by Mr. Schumer to the bill H.R. 5376, to
provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of S. Con. Res. 14;
which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

Strike section 11004 and insert the following:

SEC. 11004. FUNDING.

In addition to amounts otherwise available, there is
appropriated to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services,
out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated,
$1,725,000,000 for fiscal year 2022, to remain available
until expended, to carry out the provisions of, including the
amendments made by, this part (other than section 11005).

SEC. 11005. PROTECTING MEDICARE BENEFICIARIES' ACCESS TO
HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS.

Section 1848 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395w-4)
is amended--
(1) in subsection (c)(2)(B)(iv)(V), by striking ``or 2022''
and inserting ``, 2022, or 2023''; and
(2) in subsection (t)--
(A) in the subsection heading, by striking ``and 2022'' and
inserting ``, 2022, and 2023'';
(B) in paragraph (1)--
(i) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking
``and 2022'' and inserting ``, 2022, and 2023'';
(ii) in subparagraph (A), by striking ``and'' at then end;
(iii) in subparagraph (B), by striking the period at the
end and inserting ``; and''; and
(iv) by adding at the end the following new subparagraph:
``(C) such services furnished on or after January 1, 2023,
and before January 1, 2024, by 1.0 percent.''; and
(C) in paragraph (2)(C)--
(i) in the subparagraph heading, by striking ``and 2022''
and inserting ``, 2022, and 2023''; and
(ii) by striking ``or 2022'' each place it appears and
inserting ``, 2022, or 2023''.
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