S.Amdt. 927Senate117th Congress (2021-2023)2nd degree
S.Amdt. 927
Sponsored by
Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS)
Submitted March 4, 2021
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March 4, 2021
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SA 927. Mr. MARSHALL submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 891 proposed by Mr. Schumer 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: Strike section 9301 and insert the following: SEC. 9301. ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR AGING AND DISABILITY SERVICES PROGRAMS. Subtitle A of title XX of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1397-1397h) is amended by adding at the end the following: ``SEC. 2010. ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR AGING AND DISABILITY SERVICES PROGRAMS. ``(a) Appropriation.--In addition to amounts otherwise available, there is appropriated for fiscal year 2021, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $276,000,000, to remain available until expended, to carry out the programs described in subtitle B. ``(b) Use of Funds.--Subject to subsection (c), of the amounts made available by subsection (a)-- ``(1) $88,000,000 shall be made available to carry out the programs described in subtitle B in fiscal year 2021, of which not less than an amount equal to $100,0000,000 minus the amount previously provided in fiscal year 2021 to carry out section 2042(b) shall be made available to carry out such section; and ``(2) $188,000,000 shall be made available to carry out the programs described in subtitle B in fiscal year 2022, of which not less than $100,000,000 shall be for activities described in section 2042(b). ``(c) Limitation on Use of Funds.--None of the amounts made available by subsection (a) may be paid, obligated, or otherwise expended to carry out the programs described in subtitle B in a State that does not have COVID-19 medical liability protections for any health care provider who works in a long term care facility or nursing facility (as such terms are defined in section 2011).''. ______