[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 36 (Monday, February 28, 2022)]
[Senate]
[Page S840]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 4933. Mr. SCOTT of Florida submitted an amendment intended to be 
proposed by him to the bill H.R. 3076, to provide stability to and 
enhance the services of the United States Postal Service, and for other 
purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       At the end of section 101(d), add the following:
       (6) Continuing reimbursement by postal service for 
     increased medicare costs.--The Postal Service shall reimburse 
     the Secretary of Health and Human Services (to be deposited 
     in the Treasury to the credit of the Federal Hospital 
     Insurance Trust Fund under section 1817 of the Social 
     Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395i) and the Federal Supplementary 
     Medical Insurance Trust Fund under section 1841 of such Act 
     (42 U.S.C. 1395t) in such proportions as the Secretary 
     determines appropriate) on a quarterly basis for any 
     increased Federal costs incurred under the Medicare program 
     under title XVIII of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395 
     et seq.) by reason of the enactment of this section, not 
     including--
       (A) any amounts required to be reimbursed by the Postal 
     Service under section 1839(e) of such Act (42 U.S.C. 
     1395r(e)), as amended by this section; or
       (B) the amounts required to be credited to the Treasury by 
     the Postal Service under paragraph (4) of this subsection.

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