[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 49 (Tuesday, March 24, 2015)]
[Senate]
[Page S1791]
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SA 356. Mr. MORAN (for himself, Ms. Collins, Mr. King, Mr. Blunt, Mr.
Toomey, Mr. Tester, and Mr. Hoeven) submitted an amendment intended to
be proposed by him to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 11,
setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government
for fiscal year 2016 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels
for fiscal years 2017 through 2025; 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 PROVIDING
HEALTH CARE TO VETERANS WHO HAVE GEOGRAPHIC
INACCESSIBILITY TO CARE.
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
for one or more bills, joint resolutions, amendments,
amendments between the Houses, motions, or conference reports
relating to providing health care to veterans who reside more
than 40 miles driving distance from the closest medical
facility of the Department of Veterans Affairs that provides
the care sought by the veteran, 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 2016 through 2020 or the
period of the total of fiscal years 2016 through 2025.
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