[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 149 (2003), Part 12]
[Senate]
[Pages 16954-16955]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                           TEXT OF AMENDMENTS

  SA 1134. Mr. FRIST proposed an amendment to the bill H.R. 1, to amend

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title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for a voluntary 
program for prescription drug coverage under the Medicare Program, to 
modernize the Medicare Program, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986 to allow a deduction to individuals for amounts contributed to 
health savings security accounts and health savings accounts, to 
provide for the disposition of unused health benefits in cafeteria 
plans and flexible spending arrangements, and for other purposes; as 
follows:

       Amend the title so as to read: ``An act to amend title 
     XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for a voluntary 
     prescription drug benefit under the medicare program and to 
     strengthen and improve the medicare program, and for other 
     purposes.''.

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