[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 51 (Thursday, March 26, 2015)]
[Senate]
[Page S2069]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
SA 1028. Mr. VITTER (for himself, Ms. Murkowski, and Mr. King)
proposed an amendment 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; as follows:
At the appropriate place, insert the following:
SEC. ___. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND RELATING TO PROVIDING
ACCESS TO NECESSARY EQUIPMENT FOR MEDICARE
BENEFICIARIES.
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 developing methods that ensure that Medicare
beneficiaries have access to equipment like eye tracking
accessories for speech generating devices and speech
generating devices 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.
______