[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 195 (Thursday, November 30, 2017)]
[Senate]
[Page S7637]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 1797. Ms. WARREN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to 
amendment SA 1618 proposed by Mr. McConnell (for Mr. Hatch (for himself 
and Ms. Murkowski)) to the bill H.R. 1, to provide for reconciliation 
pursuant to titles II and V of the concurrent resolution on the budget 
for fiscal year 2018; which was ordered to lie on the table; as 
follows:

       Strike part VI of subtitle A of title I and insert the 
     following:

                      PART VI--NIH AND FDA FUNDING

     SEC. 11061. NIH AND FDA FUNDING.

       (a) Appropriation.--There is authorized to be appropriated, 
     and there is appropriated, out of amounts in the Treasury not 
     otherwise obligated, to the Secretary of Health and Human 
     Services (referred to in this section as the ``Secretary''), 
     $80,000,000,000 for fiscal year 2018, for the purpose of 
     providing additional funding to the National Institutes of 
     Health and the Food and Drug Administration. Amounts 
     appropriated under this subsection shall remain available 
     until expended.
       (b) Allocation.--The Secretary shall allocate the amount 
     appropriated under subsection (a) to each of the Institutes 
     of Health and the Food and Drug Administration by 
     distributing to each such agency a portion of the amount so 
     appropriated that bears the same relation to the total amount 
     appropriated under subsection (a) as the amount of 
     discretionary funds appropriated to such agency for fiscal 
     year 2017 bears to the total amount of discretionary funding 
     appropriated to both agencies for fiscal year 2017.
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