S.Amdt. 565Senate117th Congress (2021-2023)
S.Amdt. 565
Sponsored by
Sen. Kevin Cramer (R-ND)
Submitted February 4, 2021
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February 4, 2021
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SA 565. Mr. CRAMER submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2021 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: At the end of title III, add the following: SEC. 3___. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND RELATING TO ENSURING AFFORDABLE ACCESS TO LIFE-SAVING MEDICATIONS. The Chairman of the Committee on the Budget of the Senate may revise the allocations of a committee or committees, aggregates, and other appropriate levels in this resolution, and make adjustments to the pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, joint resolutions, amendments, amendments between the Houses, motions, or conference reports relating to ensuring affordable access to life-saving medications for patients with diabetes, which may include requiring covered entities participating in the program under section 340B of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 256b) to pass savings on insulin directly to patients, by the amounts provided in such legislation for those purposes, provided that such legislation would not increase the deficit over either the period of the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030. ______