[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 8 (Tuesday, January 16, 2024)]
[Senate]
[Pages S123-S124]
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SA 1381. Mrs. MURRAY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
by her to the bill H.R. 2872 of 2013 to allow the Secretary of the
Interior to issue electronic stamps under such Act, and for other
purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the
following:
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Further Additional
Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act, 2024''.
SEC. 2. TABLE OF CONTENTS.
The table of contents of this Act is as follows:
Sec. 1. Short Title.
Sec. 2. Table of Contents.
Sec. 3. References.
DIVISION A--FURTHER ADDITIONAL CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2024
DIVISION B--OTHER MATTERS
Title I--Health and Human Services
Title lI--Compacts
Title lII--Counter-UAS Authorities
Title IV--Budgetary Effects
SEC. 3. REFERENCES.
Except as expressly provided otherwise, any reference to
``this Act'' contained in any division of this Act shall be
treated as referring only to the provisions of that division.
DIVISION A--FURTHER ADDITIONAL CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2024
Sec. 101. The Continuing Appropriations Act, 2024
(division A of Public Law 118-15) is further amended--
(1) by striking the date specified in section 106(3) and
inserting ``March 8, 2024'';
(2) by striking the date specified in section 106(4) and
inserting ``March 1, 2024'';
(3) in section 123, by striking ``94 days'' and inserting
``129 days'' and by striking ``94-day'' and inserting ``129-
day'';
(4) in section 124, by striking ``$663,070,000'' and
inserting ``$2,199,260,000''; and
(5) by adding after section 146 the following new sections:
``Sec. 147. (a) Amounts made available by section 101 for
`Department of Energy--Atomic Energy Defense Activities--
National Nuclear Security Administration--Weapons Activities'
may be apportioned up to the rate for operations necessary to
mitigate issuing WARN notices for `06-D-141 Uranium
Processing Facility, Y-12' in an amount not to exceed
$760,000,000.
``(b) The Director of the Office of Management and Budget
shall notify the Committees on Appropriations of the House of
Representatives and the Senate not later than 3 days after
each use of the authority provided in this section, and the
Secretary of Energy shall provide a weekly report to the
Committees specifying the obligations incurred for the
purposes specified in subsection (a) with amounts made
available in this Act.
``Sec. 148. Amounts made available by section 101 for
`Department of Transportation--Federal Aviation
Administration--Operations' may be apportioned up to the rate
for operations necessary to fund mandatory pay increases and
other inflationary adjustments, to maintain and improve air
traffic services, to hire and train air traffic controllers,
and to continue aviation safety oversight, while avoiding
service reductions.''.
This division may be cited as the ``Further Additional
Continuing Appropriations Act, 2024''.
DIVISION B--OTHER MATTERS
TITLE I--HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Subtitle A--Public Health Extenders
SEC. 101. EXTENSION FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS, NATIONAL
HEALTH SERVICE CORPS, AND TEACHING HEALTH
CENTERS THAT OPERATE GME PROGRAMS.
(a) Teaching Health Centers That Operate Graduate Medical
Education Programs.--Section 340H(g)(1) of the Public Health
Service Act (42 U.S.C. 256h(g)) is amended by striking ``and
$21,834,247 for the period beginning on November 18, 2023,
and ending on January 19, 2024'' and inserting ``$21,834,247
for the period beginning on November 18, 2023, and ending on
January 19, 2024, and $16,982,192 for the period beginning on
January 20, 2024, and ending on March 8, 2024''.
(b) Extension for Community Health Centers.--Section
10503(b)(1)(F) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care
Act (42 U.S.C. 254b-2(b)(1)(F)) is amended by striking ``and
$690,410,959 for the period beginning on November 18, 2023,
and ending on January 19, 2024'' and inserting ``$690,410,959
for the period beginning on November 18, 2023, and ending on
January 19, 2024, and $536,986,301 for the period beginning
on January 20, 2024, and ending on March 8, 2024''.
(c) Extension for the National Health Service Corps.--
Section 10503(b)(2)(I) of the Patient Protection and
Affordable Care Act (42 U.S.C. 254b-2(b)(2)(I)) is amended by
striking ``and $53,506,849 for the period beginning on
November 18, 2023, and ending on January 19, 2024'' and
inserting ``$53,506,849 for the period beginning on November
18, 2023, and ending on January 19, 2024, and $41,616,438 for
the period beginning on January 20, 2024, and ending on March
8, 2024''.
(d) Application of Provisions.--Amounts appropriated
pursuant to the amendments made by this section shall be
subject to the requirements contained in Public Law 117-328
for funds for programs authorized under sections 330 through
340 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 254b et
seq.).
(e) Conforming Amendment.--Section 3014(h)(4) of title 18,
United States Code, is amended by striking ``and section
201(d) of the Further Continuing Appropriations and Other
Extensions Act, 2024'' and inserting ``section 201(d) of the
Further Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act,
2024, and section 101(d) of the Further Additional Continuing
Appropriations and Other Extensions Act, 2024''.
SEC. 102. EXTENSION OF SPECIAL DIABETES PROGRAMS.
(a) Extension of Special Diabetes Programs for Type I
Diabetes.--Section 330B(b)(2)(E) of the Public Health Service
Act (42 U.S.C. 254c-2(b)(2)(E)) is amended by striking ``and
$25,890,411 for the period beginning on November 18, 2023,
and ending on January 19, 2024'' and inserting ``$25,890,411
for the period beginning on November 18, 2023, and ending on
January 19, 2024, and $20,136,986 for the period beginning on
January 20, 2024, and ending on March 8, 2024''.
(b) Extending Funding for Special Diabetes Programs for
Indians.--Section 330C(c)(2)(E) of the Public Health Service
Act (42 U.S.C. 254c-3(c)(2)(E)) is amended by striking ``and
$25,890,411 for the period beginning on November 18, 2023,
and ending on January 19, 2024'' and inserting ``$25,890,411
for the period beginning on November 18, 2023, and ending on
January 19, 2024, and $20,136,986 for the period beginning on
January 20, 2024, and ending on March 8, 2024''.
SEC. 103. NATIONAL HEALTH SECURITY EXTENSIONS.
(a) Section 319(e)(8) of the Public Health Service Act (42
U.S.C. 247d(e)(8)) is amended by striking ``January 19,
2024'' and inserting ``March 8, 2024''.
(b) Section 319L(e)(1)(D) of the Public Health Service Act
(42 U.S.C. 247d-7e(e)(1)(D)) is amended by striking ``January
19, 2024'' and inserting ``March 8, 2024''.
(c) Section 319L-1(b) of the Public Health Service Act (42
U.S.C. 247d-7f(b)) is amended by striking ``January 19,
2024'' and inserting ``March 8, 2024''.
(d)(1) Section 2811A(g) of the Public Health Service Act
(42 U.S.C. 300hh-10b(g)) is amended by striking ``January 19,
2024'' and inserting ``March 8, 2024''.
(2) Section 2811B(g)(1) of the Public Health Service Act
(42 U.S.C. 300hh-10c(g)(1)) is amended by striking ``January
19, 2024'' and inserting ``March 8, 2024''.
(3) Section 2811C(g)(1) of the Public Health Service Act
(42 U.S.C. 300hh-10d(g)(1)) is amended by striking ``January
19, 2024'' and inserting ``March 8, 2024''.
(e) Section 2812(c)(4)(B) of the Public Health Service Act
(42 U.S.C. 300hh-11(c)(4)(B)) is amended by striking
``January 19, 2024'' and inserting ``March 8, 2024''.
Subtitle B--Medicaid
SEC. 121. DELAYING CERTAIN DISPROPORTIONATE SHARE PAYMENT
CUTS.
Section 1923(f)(7)(A) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C.
1396r-4(f)(7)(A)) is amended by striking ``January 20, 2024''
each place it appears and inserting ``March 9, 2024''.
SEC. 122. MEDICAID IMPROVEMENT FUND REDUCTION.
Section 1941(b)(3)(A) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C.
1396w-1(b)(3)(A)) is amended by striking ``$5,796,117,810''
and inserting ``$5,140,428,729''.
Subtitle C--Medicare
SEC. 131. EXTENSION OF THE WORK GEOGRAPHIC INDEX FLOOR UNDER
THE MEDICARE PROGRAM.
Section 1848(e)(1)(E) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C.
1395w-4(e)(1)(E)) is amended by
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striking ``January 20, 2024'' and inserting ``March 9,
2024''.
SEC. 132. MEDICARE IMPROVEMENT FUND.
Section 1898(b)(1) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C.
1395iii(b)(1)) is amended by striking ``$2,250,795,056'' and
inserting ``$2,197,795,056''.
Subtitle D--Human Services
SEC. 141. EXTENSION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES PROGRAMS.
Activities authorized by part B of title IV of the Social
Security Act shall continue through March 8, 2024, in the
manner authorized for fiscal year 2023, and out of any money
in the Treasury of the United States not otherwise
appropriated, there are hereby appropriated such sums as may
be necessary for such purpose.
SEC. 142. SEXUAL RISK AVOIDANCE EDUCATION EXTENSION.
Section 510 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 710) is
amended--
(1) in subsection (a)(1)--
(A) by striking ``and'' after ``November 17, 2023,''; and
(B) by inserting ``and for the period beginning on January
20, 2024, and ending on March 8, 2024,'' after ``January 19,
2024,''; and
(2) in subsection (f)(1)--
(A) by striking ``and'' before ``for the period beginning
on November 18, 2023,''; and
(B) by striking the period at the end and inserting ``, and
for the period beginning on January 20, 2024, and ending on
March 8, 2024, an amount equal to the pro rata portion of the
amount appropriated for the corresponding period for fiscal
year 2023.''.
SEC. 143. PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY EDUCATION EXTENSION.
Section 513 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 713) is
amended--
(1) in subsection (a)(1)--
(A) in subparagraph (A), in the matter preceding clause
(i)--
(i) by striking ``and'' after ``November 17, 2023,''; and
(ii) by inserting ``and for the period beginning on January
20, 2024, and ending on March 8, 2024,'' after ``January 19,
2024,''; and
(B) in subparagraph (B)(i)--
(i) by striking ``and'' after ``November 17, 2023,''; and
(ii) by inserting ``, and for the period beginning on
January 20, 2024, and ending on March 8, 2024'' after
``January 19, 2024''; and
(2) in subsection (f)--
(A) by striking ``and'' before ``for the period beginning
on November 18, 2023,''; and
(B) by striking ``fiscal year 2023.'' and inserting
``fiscal year 2023, and for the period beginning on January
20, 2024, and ending on March 8, 2024, an amount equal to the
pro rata portion of the amount appropriated for the
corresponding period for fiscal year 2023.''.
TITLE II--COMPACTS
SEC. 201. EXTENSION OF CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE COMPACTS OF
FREE ASSOCIATION WITH THE FEDERATED STATES OF
MICRONESIA AND THE REPUBLIC OF THE MARSHALL
ISLANDS.
Section 2101(a)(1) of the Continuing Appropriations Act,
2024 and Other Extensions Act (Public Law 118-15; 137 Stat.
81; 137 Stat. 114) is amended by striking ``February 2,
2024'' and inserting ``March 8, 2024''.
TITLE III--COUNTER-UAS AUTHORITIES
SEC. 301. COUNTER-UAS AUTHORITIES.
Section 210G(i) of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6
U.S.C. 124n(i)) is amended by striking ``February 3, 2024''
and inserting ``March 9, 2024''.
TITLE IV--BUDGETARY EFFECTS
SEC. 401. BUDGETARY EFFECTS.
(a) Statutory PAYGO Scorecards.--The budgetary effects of
this division shall not be entered on either PAYGO scorecard
maintained pursuant to section 4(d) of the Statutory Pay-As-
You-Go Act of 2010.
(b) Senate PAYGO Scorecards.--The budgetary effects of this
division shall not be entered on any PAYGO scorecard
maintained for purposes of section 4106 of H. Con. Res. 71
(115th Congress).
(c) Classification of Budgetary Effects.--Notwithstanding
Rule 3 of the Budget Scorekeeping Guidelines set forth in the
joint explanatory statement of the committee of conference
accompanying Conference Report 105-217 and section 250(c)(8)
of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of
1985, the budgetary effects of this division shall not be
estimated--
(1) for purposes of section 251 of such Act;
(2) for purposes of an allocation to the Committee on
Appropriations pursuant to section 302(a) of the
Congressional Budget Act of 1974; and
(3) for purposes of paragraph (4)(C) of section 3 of the
Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010 as being included in an
appropriation Act.
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