[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 51 (Thursday, March 26, 2015)]
[Senate]
[Pages S2079-S2080]
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SA 1097. Mr. WYDEN (for himself and Mr. Cardin) 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 appropriate place, insert the following:
SEC. ___. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND RELATING TO RECOUPING
GRANT DOLLARS FROM CONTRACTORS IN STATES WITH
FAILED STATE-BASED EXCHANGES.
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 exhausting all administrative remedies to recoup
grant dollars given to private contractors that failed to
provide States with proper services to create a working
technology platform as part of the States' efforts to
establish State-based exchanges under the Patient Protection
and Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111-148), 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
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2016 through 2020 or the period of the total of fiscal years
2016 through 2025.
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