[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 118 (Sunday, July 26, 2015)]
[Senate]
[Page S5870]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 2461. Mr. THUNE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to 
amendment SA 2266 proposed by Mr. McConnell to the bill H.R. 22, to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt employees with health 
coverage under TRICARE or the Veterans Administration from being taken 
into account for purposes of determining the employers to which the 
employer mandate applies under the Patient Protection and Affordable 
Care Act; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       On page 580, strike lines 2 through 13, and insert the 
     following:
       (a) Proposed Rule.--Not later than 1 year after the date of 
     enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall publish a proposed 
     rule that updates the standards pertaining to tire pressure 
     monitoring systems to ensure that a tire pressure monitoring 
     system that is installed in a new motor vehicle after the 
     effective date of the revised standards cannot, to a level 
     other than a safe pressure level, be--
       (1) overridden;
       (2) reset; or
       (3) recalibrated.
       (b) Safe Pressure Level.--For the purposes of subsection 
     (a), the term ``safe pressure level'' shall mean a pressure 
     level consistent with the TPMS detection requirements 
     contained in S4.2(a) of section 571.138 of title 49, Code of 
     Federal Regulations, or any corresponding similar regulation 
     or ruling.
       (c) Final Rule.--Not later than 2 years after the date of 
     enactment of this Act, after providing the public with 
     sufficient opportunity for notice and comment on the proposed 
     rule published under subsection (a), the Secretary shall 
     issue a final rule on the subject described in subsection 
     (a).
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