[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 140 (Wednesday, August 22, 2018)]
[Senate]
[Page S5837]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 3933. Ms. HEITKAMP (for herself, Ms. Murkowski, and Mr. Udall) 
submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 3695 
proposed by Mr. Shelby 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 II of division B, insert 
     the following:
       Sec. __.  From amounts appropriated under this title, under 
     the heading ``Maternal and Child Health'', up to $1,000,000 
     shall be used for awarding grants for the purchase and 
     implementation of telehealth services, including pilots and 
     demonstrations for the use of electronic health records or 
     other necessary technology and equipment (including ultra 
     sound machines or other technology and equipment that is 
     useful for caring for pregnant women) to coordinate obstetric 
     care between pregnant women living in rural areas and 
     obstetric care providers.
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