[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 136 (Thursday, August 16, 2018)]
[Senate]
[Pages S5699-S5700]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 3724. Mr. KENNEDY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed 
by him to the bill H.R. 6157, making appropriations for the Department 
of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other 
purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       At the appropriate place in title V of division B, insert 
     the following:
       Sec. __.  None of the funds appropriated under this 
     division shall be made available to carry out enrollment 
     activities with respect to qualified health plans under title 
     I of the Patient Protection and Affordable

[[Page S5700]]

     Care Act (Public law 111-148) until such time as the 
     Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services 
     certifies to Congress that the Administrator has conducted a 
     fraud risk assessment, consistent with best practices 
     provided in the Government Accountability Office's framework 
     for managing fraud risks in Federal programs, of the 
     potential for fraud in the process of enrolling in qualified 
     health plans through the Federal insurance marketplace
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