[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3055 Engrossed Amendment House (EAH)]
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In the House of Representatives, U. S.,
November 19, 2019.
Resolved, That the House agree to the amendment of the Senate to
the bill (H.R. 3055) entitled ``An Act making appropriations for the
Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies for
the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, and for other purposes.'',
with the following
HOUSE AMENDMENT TO SENATE AMENDMENT:
In lieu of the matter proposed to be inserted by the Senate
amendment, insert the following:
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Further Continuing Appropriations
Act, 2020, and Further Health Extenders Act of 2019''.
SEC. 2. TABLE OF CONTENTS.
The table of contents of this Act is as follows:
DIVISION A--FURTHER CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2020
DIVISION B--HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES EXTENDERS AND OTHER MATTERS
Title I--Public Health Extenders
Title II--Other Health Extenders
Title III--Medicaid Extenders
Title IV--Medicare Extenders
Title V--Human Services Extenders
Title VI--Miscellaneous Policies
Title VII--Other Matters
Title VIII--Budgetary Effects
SEC. 3. REFERENCES.
Except as expressly provided otherwise, any reference to ``this
Act'' contained in any division of this Act shall be treated as
referring only to the provisions of that division.
DIVISION A--FURTHER CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2020
Sec. 101. The Continuing Appropriations Act, 2020 (division A of
Public Law 116-59) is amended--
(1) by striking the date specified in section 106(3) and
inserting ``December 20, 2019'';
(2) by striking section 122 and inserting the following:
``Sec. 122. Notwithstanding sections 101 and 104, amounts are
provided for `Department of Commerce--Bureau of the Census--Periodic
Censuses and Programs' at a rate for operations of $7,284,319,000, of
which not less than $90,000,000 is for the delivery of Mobile
Questionnaire Assistance Centers: Provided, That such amounts may be
apportioned up to the rate for operations necessary to maintain the
schedule and deliver the required data according to statutory deadlines
in the 2020 Decennial Census Program: Provided further, That the third
proviso under such heading in title I of Division C of Public Law 116-6
shall not apply during the period covered by this Act.'';
(3) in section 136, by striking ``$18,397,500'' and
inserting ``$26,574,167'' and by striking ``$631,000'' and
inserting ``$1,209,111'';
(4) in section 138, by striking ``$20,000,000'' and
inserting ``$30,000,000''; and
(5) by inserting after section 145 the following new
sections:
``Sec. 146. Amounts made available by section 101 for `Department
of Agriculture--Domestic Food Programs--Food and Nutrition Service--
Commodity Assistance Program' may be apportioned up to the rate for
operations necessary to maintain the current program caseload for the
Commodity Supplemental Food Program.
``Sec. 147. Adjustments for Certain Rates of Pay for the Uniformed
Services.--
``Amounts made available in applicable accounts by section 101--
``(1) for monthly basic pay for members of the uniformed
services under section 203(a) of title 37, United States Code,
may be apportioned up to the rate for operations necessary to
provide monthly pay consistent with section 4 of Executive
Order 13866 of March 28, 2019; and
``(2) for monthly cadet or midshipmen pay for cadets or
midshipmen under section 203(c) of title 37, United States
Code, may be apportioned up to the rate for operations
necessary to provide monthly pay consistent with section 4 of
Executive Order 13866 of March 28, 2019.
``Sec. 148. In addition to amounts provided in section 101,
amounts are provided for the Payments in Lieu of Taxes program
authorized by chapter 69 of title 31, United States Code, at a rate for
operations of $400,000, to be used solely for administrative expenses.
``Sec. 149. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, there
is hereby appropriated for fiscal year 2020 for payment to Maya M.
Rockeymoore, widow of Elijah E. Cummings, late a Representative from
the State of Maryland, $174,000.
``Sec. 150. Notwithstanding section 251(a)(1) of the Balanced
Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 and the timetable in
section 254(a) of such Act, the final sequestration report for fiscal
year 2020 pursuant to section 254(f)(1) of such Act and any order for
fiscal year 2020 pursuant to section 254(f)(5) of such Act shall be
issued, for the Congressional Budget Office, 10 days after the date
specified in section 106(3), and for the Office of Management and
Budget, 15 days after the date specified in section 106(3).''.
This division may be cited as the ``Further Continuing
Appropriations Act, 2020''.
DIVISION B--HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES EXTENDERS AND OTHER MATTERS
TITLE I--PUBLIC HEALTH EXTENDERS
SEC. 1101. EXTENSION FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS, THE NATIONAL HEALTH
SERVICE CORPS, AND TEACHING HEALTH CENTERS THAT OPERATE
GME PROGRAMS.
(a) Community Health Centers.--Section 10503(b)(1)(F) of the
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (42 U.S.C. 254b-2(b)(1)(F))
is amended by--
(1) striking ``$569,863,014'' and inserting
``$887,671,223''; and
(2) striking ``November 21, 2019'' and inserting ``December
20, 2019''.
(b) National Health Service Corps.--Section 10503(b)(2) of the
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (42 U.S.C. 254b-2(b)(2)(G))
is amended--
(1) by striking ``$44,164,384'' and inserting
``$68,794,521''; and
(2) by striking ``November 21, 2019'' and inserting
``December 20, 2019''.
(c) Teaching Health Centers That Operate Graduate Medical Education
Programs.--Section 340H(g)(1) of the Public Health Service Act (42
U.S.C. 256h(g)(1)) is amended--
(1) by striking ``$18,021,918'' and inserting
``$28,072,603''; and
(2) by striking ``November 21, 2019'' and inserting
``December 20, 2019''.
(d) Application of Provisions.--Amounts appropriated pursuant to
the amendments made by this section for the period beginning on October
1, 2019, and ending on December 20, 2019, shall be subject to the
requirements contained in Public Law 115-245 for funds for programs
authorized under sections 330 through 340 of the Public Health Service
Act (42 U.S.C. 254 through 256).
(e) Conforming Amendment.--Paragraph (4) of section 3014(h) of
title 18, United States Code, as amended by section 1101(e) of division
B of Public Law 116-59, is amended by striking ``and section 1101(d) of
division B of the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2020, and Health
Extenders Act of 2019'' and inserting ``, section 1101(d) of division B
of the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2020, and Health Extenders Act of
2019, and section 1101(d) of the Further Continuing Appropriations Act,
2020, and Further Health Extenders Act of 2019''.
SEC. 1102. DIABETES PROGRAMS.
(a) Type I.--Section 330B(b)(2)(D) of the Public Health Service Act
(42 U.S.C. 254c-2(b)(2)(D)) is amended--
(1) by striking ``$21,369,863'' and inserting
``$33,287,671''; and
(2) by striking ``November 21, 2019'' and inserting
``December 20, 2019''.
(b) Indians.--Section 330C(c)(2)(D) of the Public Health Service
Act (42 U.S.C. 254c-3(c)(2)(D)) is amended--
(1) by striking ``$21,369,863'' and inserting
``$33,287,671''; and
(2) by striking ``November 21, 2019'' and inserting
``December 20, 2019''.
TITLE II--OTHER HEALTH EXTENDERS
SEC. 1201. EXTENSION OF SEXUAL RISK AVOIDANCE EDUCATION PROGRAM.
Section 510 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 710) is amended--
(1) in subsection (a)--
(A) in paragraph (1), in the matter preceding
subparagraph (A), by striking ``November 21, 2019'' and
inserting ``December 20, 2019''; and
(B) in paragraph (2)(A), by striking ``November 21,
2019'' and inserting ``December 20, 2019''; and
(2) in subsection (f)(1), by striking ``$10,684,931 for the
period beginning October 1, 2019, and ending November 21,
2019'' and inserting ``$16,643,836 for the period beginning
October 1, 2019, and ending December 20, 2019''.
SEC. 1202. EXTENSION OF PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY EDUCATION PROGRAM.
Section 513 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 713) is amended--
(1) in subsection (a)(1)--
(A) in subparagraph (A), in the matter preceding
clause (i), by striking ``November 21, 2019'' and
inserting ``December 20, 2019''; and
(B) in subparagraph (B)(i), by striking ``November
21, 2019'' and inserting ``December 20, 2019''; and
(2) in subsection (f), by striking ``$10,684,931 for the
period beginning October 1, 2019, and ending November 21,
2019'' and inserting ``$16,643,836 for the period beginning
October 1, 2019, and ending December 20, 2019''.
TITLE III--MEDICAID EXTENDERS
SEC. 1301. EXTENSION OF COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES DEMONSTRATION
PROGRAM.
Section 223(d)(3) of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014
(42 U.S.C. 1396a note) is amended by striking ``November 21, 2019'' and
inserting ``December 20, 2019''.
SEC. 1302. TEMPORARY INCREASE IN FEDERAL MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PERCENTAGE
FOR TERRITORIES UNDER MEDICAID PROGRAM.
Subsection (ff) of section 1905 of the Social Security Act (42
U.S.C. 1396d) is amended by striking ``November 21, 2019'' and
inserting ``December 20, 2019''.
SEC. 1303. DELAY OF REDUCTIONS IN MEDICAID DSH ALLOTMENTS.
Section 1923(f)(7)(A) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396r-
4(f)(7)(A)) is amended by striking ``November 22, 2019'' each place it
appears and inserting ``December 21, 2019''.
TITLE IV--MEDICARE EXTENDERS
SEC. 1401. EXTENSION OF FUNDING FOR QUALITY MEASURE ENDORSEMENT, INPUT,
AND SELECTION.
(a) In General.--Section 1890(d)(2) of the Social Security Act (42
U.S.C. 1395aaa(d)(2)) is amended--
(1) in the first sentence, by striking ``$1,069,000 for the
period beginning on October 1, 2019, and ending on November 21,
2019'' and inserting ``$1,665,000 for the period beginning on
October 1, 2019, and ending on December 20, 2019''; and
(2) in the third sentence, by striking ``November 21,
2019'' and inserting ``December 20, 2019''.
(b) Effective Date.--The amendments made by subsection (a) shall
take effect as if included in the enactment of the Continuing
Appropriations Act, 2020, and Health Extenders Act of 2019 (Public Law
116-59).
SEC. 1402. EXTENSION OF FUNDING OUTREACH AND ASSISTANCE FOR LOW-INCOME
PROGRAMS.
(a) Additional Funding for State Health Insurance Programs.--
Subsection (a)(1)(B) of section 119 of the Medicare Improvements for
Patients and Providers Act of 2008 (42 U.S.C. 1395b-3 note), as amended
by section 3306 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
(Public Law 111-148), section 610 of the American Taxpayer Relief Act
of 2012 (Public Law 112-240), section 1110 of the Pathway for SGR
Reform Act of 2013 (Public Law 113-67), section 110 of the Protecting
Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (Public Law 113-93), section 208 of the
Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (Public Law 114-
10), section 50207 of division E of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018
(Public Law 115-123), and section 1402 of the Continuing Appropriations
Act, 2020, and Health Extenders Act of 2019 (Public Law 116-59), is
amended--
(1) in clause (ix), by striking ``and'' at the end;
(2) in clause (x), by striking the period at the end and
inserting ``; and''; and
(3) by inserting after clause (x) the following new clause:
``(xi) for the period beginning on November
22, 2019, and ending on December 20, 2019, of
$1,033,000.''.
(b) Additional Funding for Area Agencies on Aging.--Subsection
(b)(1)(B) of such section 119, as so amended, is amended--
(1) in clause (ix), by striking ``and'' at the end;
(2) in clause (x), by striking the period at the end and
inserting ``; and''; and
(3) by inserting after clause (x) the following new clause:
``(xi) for the period beginning on November
22, 2019, and ending on December 20, 2019, of
$597,000.''.
(c) Additional Funding for Aging and Disability Resource Centers.--
Subsection (c)(1)(B) of such section 119, as so amended, is amended--
(1) in clause (ix), by striking ``and'' at the end;
(2) in clause (x), by striking the period at the end and
inserting ``; and''; and
(3) by inserting after clause (x) the following new clause:
``(xi) for the period beginning on November
22, 2019, and ending on December 20, 2019, of
$397,000.''.
(d) Additional Funding for Contract With the National Center for
Benefits and Outreach Enrollment.--Subsection (d)(2) of such section
119, as so amended, is amended--
(1) in clause (ix), by striking ``and'' at the end;
(2) in clause (x), by striking the period at the end and
inserting ``; and''; and
(3) by inserting after clause (x) the following new clause:
``(xi) for the period beginning on November
22, 2019, and ending on December 20, 2019, of
$953,000.''.
SEC. 1403. EXTENSION OF TERMINATION DATE OF PATIENT-CENTERED OUTCOMES
RESEARCH TRUST FUND.
Section 9511(f) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by
striking ``November 21'' and inserting ``December 20''.
TITLE V--HUMAN SERVICES EXTENDERS
SEC. 1501. EXTENSION OF DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS TO ADDRESS HEALTH
PROFESSIONS WORKFORCE NEEDS.
Activities authorized by section 2008 of the Social Security Act
shall continue through December 20, 2019, in the manner authorized for
fiscal year 2019, and out of any money in the Treasury of the United
States not otherwise appropriated, there are hereby appropriated such
sums as may be necessary for such purpose. Grants and payments may be
made pursuant to this authority through the date so specified at the
pro rata portion of the total amount authorized for such activities in
fiscal year 2019.
SEC. 1502. EXTENSION OF THE TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES
PROGRAM AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
Activities authorized by part A of title IV and section 1108(b) of
the Social Security Act shall continue through December 20, 2019, in
the manner authorized for fiscal year 2019, and out of any money in the
Treasury of the United States not otherwise appropriated, there are
hereby appropriated such sums as may be necessary for such purpose.
TITLE VI--MISCELLANEOUS POLICIES
SEC. 1601. ALASKA NATIVE REGIONAL HEALTH ENTITIES.
Section 424(a) of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2014 (Public
Law 113-76), as amended by section 428 of the Consolidated
Appropriations Act, 2018 (Public Law 115-141), shall be applied by
substituting ``December 20, 2019'' for ``October 1, 2019''.
SEC. 1602. MEDICAID IMPROVEMENT FUND.
Section 1941(b) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396w-1(b))
is amended in paragraph (3)(A) by striking ``$2,387,000,000'' and
inserting ``$1,960,000,000''.
TITLE VII--OTHER MATTERS
SEC. 1701. UNITED STATES VICTIMS OF STATE SPONSORED TERRORISM FUND
CLARIFICATION ACT.
(a) Short Title.--This section may be cited as the ``United States
Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Fund Clarification Act''.
(b) Technical Corrections to the USVSST Fund.--
(1) In general.--The Justice for United States Victims of
State Sponsored Terrorism Act (34 U.S.C. 20144) is amended--
(A) in subsection (b)--
(i) in paragraph (1)(B), by striking
``section.'' and inserting ``section, except
that, during the 1-year period beginning on the
date of enactment of the United States Victims
of State Sponsored Terrorism Fund Clarification
Act, the Special Master may utilize an
additional 5 full-time equivalent Department of
Justice personnel.''; and
(ii) in paragraph (2)(A), by striking
``Such notice is'' and inserting the following:
``Not later than 30 days after the date of
enactment of the United States Victims of State
Sponsored Terrorism Fund Clarification Act, the
Special Master shall update, as necessary as a
result of the enactment of such Act, such
procedures and other guidance previously issued
by the Special Master. Such notice and any
updates to that notice or other guidance are'';
(B) in subsection (c)--
(i) in paragraph (2)(B), by striking
``January 20, 1981'' and all that follows
through ``Columbia'' and inserting ``January
20, 1981''; and
(ii) in paragraph (3)(A)--
(I) in clause (i)(II), by striking
the period at the end and inserting the
following: ``, except that any United
States person with an eligible claim
described in paragraph (2)(B) who did
not have an eligible claim before the
date of enactment of the United States
Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism
Fund Clarification Act shall have 90
days from the date of enactment of such
Act to submit an application for
payment.''; and
(II) in clause (ii), by striking
the period at the end and inserting the
following: ``, unless the final
judgment was awarded to a 9/11 victim,
9/11 spouse, or 9/11 dependent before
the date of enactment of the United
States Victims of State Sponsored
Terrorism Fund Clarification Act, in
which case such United States person
shall have 90 days from the date of
enactment of such Act to submit an
application for payment.'';
(C) in subsection (d)--
(i) in paragraph (3)(A), by striking
clauses (i) and (ii) and inserting the
following:
``(i) Pro rata basis.--Except as provided
in subparagraph (B) and subject to the
limitations described in clause (ii), the
Special Master shall carry out paragraph (1),
by--
``(I) dividing all available funds
in half and allocating 50 percent of
the available funds to non-9/11 related
victims of state sponsored terrorism
and the remaining 50 percent of the
available funds to 9/11 related victims
of state sponsored terrorism;
``(II) further dividing the funds
allocated to non-9/11 related victims
of state sponsored terrorism on a pro
rata basis, based on the amounts
outstanding and unpaid on eligible
claims, until such amounts have been
paid in full or the Fund is closed; and
``(III) further dividing the funds
allocated to 9/11 related victims of
state sponsored terrorism on a pro rata
basis, based on the amounts outstanding
and unpaid on eligible claims, until
such amounts have been paid in full or
the Fund is closed.
``(ii) Limitations.--The limitations
described in this clause are as follows:
``(I) In the event that a United
States person has an eligible claim
that exceeds $20,000,000, the Special
Master shall treat that claim as if it
were for $20,000,000 for purposes of
this section.
``(II) In the event that a non-9/11
related victim of state sponsored
terrorism and the immediate family
members of such person have claims that
if aggregated would exceed $35,000,000,
the Special Master shall, for purposes
of this section, reduce such claims on
a pro rata basis such that in the
aggregate such claims do not exceed
$35,000,000.
``(III) In the event that a 9/11
victim, 9/11 spouse, or 9/11 dependent
and the immediate family members of
such person (who are also 9/11 victims,
9/11 spouses, or 9/11 dependents) have
claims that if aggregated would exceed
$35,000,000, the Special Master shall,
for purposes of this section, reduce
such claims on a pro rata basis such
that in the aggregate such claims do
not exceed $35,000,000.
``(IV) In the event that a 9/11
family member and the family members of
such person (who are also 9/11 family
members) have claims that if aggregated
would exceed $20,000,000, the Special
Master shall, for purposes of this
section, reduce such claims on a pro
rata basis such that in the aggregate
such claims do not exceed
$20,000,000.''; and
(ii) in paragraph (4)--
(I) by striking ``On'' and
inserting the following:
``(A) In general.--Except as provided in
subparagraph (B), on''; and
(II) by adding at the end the
following:
``(B) Third round payments.--The Special Master
shall authorize third-round payments to satisfy
eligible claims under this section not earlier than 90
days, and not later than 180 days, after the date of
enactment of the United States Victims of State
Sponsored Terrorism Fund Clarification Act. The Special
Master shall accept applications from eligible
applicants (consistent with the deadlines for
application submission prescribed in subsection (c)(3))
until the date that is 90 days after the date of
enactment of the United States Victims of State
Sponsored Terrorism Fund Clarification Act.'';
(D) in subsection (e)--
(i) in paragraph (2)(A)(ii)--
(I) by striking ``One-half'' and
inserting ``Seventy-five percent''; and
(II) by striking ``one-half'' and
inserting ``seventy-five percent''; and
(ii) in paragraph (6), by striking ``2026''
each place the term appears and inserting
``2030'';
(E) in subsection (f)(1)--
(i) by inserting ``representing a non-9/11
related victim of state sponsored terrorism''
after ``No attorney''; and
(ii) by adding at the end the following:
``After the date of enactment of the United
States Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism
Fund Clarification Act, no attorney
representing a 9/11 related victim of state
sponsored terrorism shall charge, receive, or
collect, and the Special Master shall not
approve, any payment of fees and costs that in
the aggregate exceeds 15 percent of any payment
made under this section after the date of
enactment of such Act.''; and
(F) in subsection (j)--
(i) in paragraph (6), by striking
``(including payments from the September 11th
Victim Compensation Fund (49 U.S.C. 40101
note))''; and
(ii) by adding at the end the following:
``(9) Non-9/11 related victim of state sponsored
terrorism.--The term `non-9/11 victim of state sponsored
terrorism' means a United States person who has an eligible
claim under subsection (c) that is unrelated to the acts of
international terrorism carried out on September 11, 2001.
``(10) 9/11 related victim of state sponsored terrorism.--
The term `9/11 related victim of state sponsored terrorism'
means a 9/11 victim, 9/11 spouse, 9/11 dependent, or 9/11
family member.
``(11) 9/11 dependent.--The term `9/11 dependent' means a
United States person who has an eligible claim under subsection
(c) who at the time of a 9/11 victim's death was--
``(A) a dependent, as defined in section 104.3 of
title 28, Code of Federal Regulations, or any successor
thereto, of the 9/11 victim; or
``(B) the child of the 9/11 victim who has not,
before the date of enactment of the United States
Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Fund Clarification
Act, received payment from the Fund.
``(12) 9/11 family member.--The term `9/11 family member'
means the immediate family member of an individual described in
section 405(c) of the Air Transportation Safety and System
Stabilization Act (49 U.S.C. 40101 note) who is not a 9/11
dependent or a 9/11 spouse.
``(13) 9/11 spouse.--The term `9/11 spouse' means a United
States person who has an eligible claim under subsection (c)
who is a spouse, as defined in section 104.3 of title 28, Code
of Federal Regulations, or any successor thereto, of an
individual described in section 405(c) of the Air
Transportation Safety and System Stabilization Act (49 U.S.C.
40101 note).
``(14) 9/11 victim.--The term `9/11 victim' means a United
States person who has an eligible claim under subsection (c)
who is an individual described in section 405(c)(2) of the Air
Transportation Safety and System Stabilization Act (49 U.S.C.
40101 note).''.
(c) Rule of Construction.--A determination by the Special Master
before the date of enactment of the United States Victims of State
Sponsored Terrorism Fund Clarification Act that an award or award
determination under section 405 of the Air Transportation Safety and
Stabilization Act (49 U.S.C. 40101 note) was controlling for purposes
of the Fund (pursuant to subsection (d)(3)(A)(ii)(III) of the Justice
for United States Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Act (34 U.S.C.
20144(d)(3)(A)(ii)(III)), as such section was in effect on the day
before the date of enactment of this Act) shall not prejudice a claim
of a 9/11 victim, 9/11 spouse, or 9/11 dependent.
(d) Applicability.--This section and the amendments made by this
section shall take effect on the date of enactment of this Act.
SEC. 1702. REPEAL OF RESCISSION.
(a) In General.--Section 1438 of the FAST Act (Public Law 114-94;
129 Stat. 1432) is repealed.
(b) Clerical Amendment.--The table of contents in section 1(b) of
the FAST Act (Public Law 114-94; 129 Stat. 1312) is amended by striking
the item relating to section 1438.
SEC. 1703. SUNSETS.
(a) Section 102(b)(1) of the USA PATRIOT Improvement and
Reauthorization Act of 2005 (50 U.S.C. 1805 note) is amended by
striking ``December 15, 2019'' and inserting ``March 15, 2020''.
(a) Section 6001(b)(1) of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism
Prevention Act of 2004 (50 U.S.C. 1801 note) is amended by striking
``December 15, 2019'' and inserting ``March 15, 2020''.
TITLE VIII--BUDGETARY EFFECTS
SEC. 1801. BUDGETARY EFFECTS.
(a) Statutory Paygo Scorecards.--The budgetary effects of this
division shall not be entered on either PAYGO scorecard maintained
pursuant to section 4(d) of the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010.
(b) Senate Paygo Scorecards.--The budgetary effects of this
division shall not be entered on any PAYGO scorecard maintained for
purposes of section 4106 of H. Con. Res. 71 (115th Congress).
(c) Classification of Budgetary Effects.--Notwithstanding Rule 3 of
the Budget Scorekeeping Guidelines set forth in the joint explanatory
statement of the committee of conference accompanying Conference Report
105-217 and section 250(c)(8) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency
Deficit Control Act of 1985, the budgetary effects of this division
shall not be estimated--
(1) for purposes of section 251 of such Act; and
(2) for purposes of paragraph (4)(C) of section 3 of the
Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010 as being included in an
appropriation Act.
(d) PAYGO Annual Report.--For the purposes of the annual report
issued pursuant to section 5 of the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010
(2 U.S.C. 934) after adjournment of the first session of the 116th
Congress, and for determining whether a sequestration order is
necessary under such section, the debit for the budget year on the 5-
year scorecard, if any, and the 10-year scorecard, if any, shall be
deducted from such scorecard in 2020 and added to such scorecard in
2021.
Attest:
Clerk.
116th CONGRESS
1st Session
H.R. 3055
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HOUSE AMENDMENT TO SENATE AMENDMENT