[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 49 (Wednesday, March 18, 2026)]
[Senate]
[Page S1277]
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  SA 4623. Mr. SCHIFF submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by 
him to the bill S. 1383, to establish the Veterans Advisory Committee 
on Equal Access, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on 
the table; as follows:

       At the appropriate place, insert the following:

     SEC. __. INCREASED FUNDING FOR THE RURAL HEALTH 
                   TRANSFORMATION PROGRAM.

       Section 2105(h) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 
     1397ee(h)) is amended--
       (1) in paragraph (1)(A), by striking ``$10,000,000,000'' 
     each place it appears and inserting ``$20,000,000,000'';
       (2) in paragraph (1)(B)--
       (A) in the subparagraph heading by striking ``Unexpended or 
     unobligated'' and inserting ``Availability of'';
       (B) by striking clauses (i) through (iii) and inserting the 
     following:
       ``(i) In general.--Subject to clause (ii), funds allocated 
     to a State from amounts appropriated under subparagraph (A) 
     shall remain available until expended.''; and
       (C) by redesignating clause (iv) as clause (ii); and
       (3) in paragraph (2)(C), by striking ``paragraph 
     (1)(B)(iv)'' and inserting ``paragraph (1)(B)(ii)''.
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