[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 126 (Wednesday, July 26, 2017)]
[Senate]
[Page S4314]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 286. Mr. KENNEDY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to 
amendment SA 267 proposed by Mr. McConnell to the bill H.R. 1628, to 
provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of the concurrent 
resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2017; which was ordered to lie 
on the table; as follows:

       At the appropriate place, insert the following:

     SEC. ___. EMERGENCY ROOM PHYSICIANS.

       The Secretary of Health and Human Services shall promulgate 
     regulations requiring hospitals to employ only emergency room 
     physicians who have a contract with the same health insurance 
     issuers with which the hospital has a contract.
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