[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 92 (Thursday, June 26, 1997)]
[Senate]
[Page S6401]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




            BALANCED BUDGET ACT OF 1997--EXTRANEOUS MATERIAL

  Mr. ROTH. Mr. President, pursuant to section 313(b)(1)(c) of the 
Congressional Budget Act, I submit a list on behalf of the Committee on 
the Budget of the extraneous material in S. 947 the, Balanced Budget 
Act of 1997, as reported. I ask unanimous consent that the list be 
printed in the Record.
  There being no objection, the material was ordered to be printed in 
the Record, as follows:

                        BALANCED BUDGET RECONCILIATION ACT OF 1997--EXTRANEOUS PROVISIONS
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                            Provision                                            Comments/Violation
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                                      AGRICULTURE, NUTRITION, AND FORESTRY
 
Sec. 1001........................................................  Hardship waiver continues after 2002 which
                                                                    means title has a net cost. Byrd rule
                                                                    (b)(1)(E): Increases outlays or decreases
                                                                    revenues for a year after 2002 and the title
                                                                    results in a net increase in outlays or net
                                                                    decrease in revenues in that year.
 
                                       BANKING, HOUSING, AND URBAN AFFAIRS
 
                                                                   There are no extraneous provisions in this
                                                                    title.
 
                                      COMMERCE, SCIENCE, AND TRANSPORTATION
 
Sec. 3002 where it adds ``(15)(A)(iii)'' p. 110 lines 1-25, p.111  Report to Congress on digital TV conversion,
 lines 1-4.                                                         Byrd rule (b)(1)(A).
 
                                          ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES
 
Sec. 4001--first proviso.........................................  Funds resulting from the leasing or other use
                                                                    of a reserve facility on or after October 1,
                                                                    2002 shall be available to the Secretary of
                                                                    Energy without further appropriation, for
                                                                    the purchase of petroleum products for the
                                                                    reserve. Byrd rule (b)(1)(A): Produces no
                                                                    change in outlays or revenues during the
                                                                    fiscal years covered by the reconciliation
                                                                    instructions.
 
                                            FINANCE--DIRECT SPENDING
 
Medicare:
    Sec. 5013....................................................  Requires Secretary of HHS to study PACE
                                                                    Program. Byrd rule (b)(1)(A): Produces no
                                                                    change in outlays or revenues.
    Sec. 5015(c).................................................  HHS Study of Social HMO Integration into
                                                                    Medicare Choice. Byrd rule (b)(1)(A):
                                                                    Produces no change in outlays or revenues.
    Sec. 5021....................................................  Authorization of the Nation Bipartisan
                                                                    Commission on the Future of Medicare. Byrd
                                                                    rule (b)(1)(A): Produces no change in
                                                                    outlays or revenues.
    Sec. 5022....................................................  Authorization of the Medicare Payment
                                                                    Advisory Commission to replace the
                                                                    Prospective Payment Assessment Commission
                                                                    and the Physician Payment Review Commission.
                                                                    Byrd rule (b)(1)(A): Produces no change in
                                                                    outlays or revenues.
    Sec. 5153(a) & (b)...........................................  Authorization and study of Rural Hospital
                                                                    Flexibility Program. Byrd rule (b)(1)(A):
                                                                    Produces no change in outlays or revenues.
    Sec. 5156(c) and (d).........................................  Reports related to telemedicine. Byrd rule
                                                                    (b)(1)(A): Produces no change in outlays or
                                                                    revenues.
    Sec. 5217....................................................  GAO fraud and abuse report date due
                                                                    amendment. Byrd rule (b)(1)(A): Produces no
                                                                    change in outlays or revenues.
    Sec. 5302....................................................  Study on Payments for Long-Term Care
                                                                    Hospitals. Byrd rule (b)(1)(A): Produces no
                                                                    change in outlays or revenues.
    Sec. 5364....................................................  Study on Definition of Homebound. Byrd rule
                                                                    (b)(1)(A): Produces no change in outlays or
                                                                    revenues.
    Sec. 5366....................................................  Inclusion of Costs of Service in Explanation
                                                                    of Benefits. Byrd rule (b)(1)(A): Produces
                                                                    no change in outlays or revenues.
    Sec. 5521(c).................................................  Study and Report on Clinical Lab Payments.
                                                                    Byrd rule (b)(1)(A): Produces no change in
                                                                    outlays or revenues.
Medicaid:
    Sec. 5701(b).................................................  Reports on Medicaid Managed Care. Byrd rule
                                                                    (b)(1)(A): Produces no change in outlays or
                                                                    revenues.
    Sec. 5711(b).................................................  Study and Report on the Boren Amendment. Byrd
                                                                    rule (b)(1)(A): Produces no change in
                                                                    outlays or revenues.
Welfare:
    Sec. 5821....................................................  Evaluations of Welfare to Work program and
                                                                    Report to Congress. Byrd rule (b)(1)(A):
                                                                    Produces no change in outlays or revenues.
    Sec. 5823....................................................  Clarification of states ability to sanction
                                                                    an individual receiving TANF for
                                                                    noncompliance. Byrd rule (b)(1)(A): Produces
                                                                    no change in outlays or revenues.
    Sec. 5871....................................................  Sense of the Senate regarding the correction
                                                                    of Cost Living Adjustment. Byrd rule
                                                                    (b)(1)(A): Produces no change in outlays or
                                                                    revenues.
 
                                              GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS
 
                                                                   There are no extraneous provisions in this
                                                                    title.
 
                                            LABOR AND HUMAN RESOURCES
 
Sec. 7001(a)(4)..................................................  Allows guarantee agencies to use earnings
                                                                    from excess guarantee agency reserves placed
                                                                    in restricted accounts for limited purposes.
                                                                    Byrd rule (b)(1)(A): Produces no change in
                                                                    outlays or revenues.
 
                                                VETERANS' AFFAIRS
 
                                                                   There are extraneous provisions in this
                                                                    title.
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