,i  #aac? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #cffh  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,decemb] #e1 #bjac,mr4
 ,kildee introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,ways & ,means
  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,m$ic>e1        
,m$icaid1 & ,,s*ip ,ext5sion ,act (     
#bjjg to make p]man5t ! exemption (     
gr&fa!r$ long-t]m c>e hospitals f !     
,m$ic>e #be p]c5t ?re%old paym5t        
adju/m5t4  #a4 ,mak+ p]man5t ! exemption
 ( gr&fa!r$ long-t]m c>e hospitals f !  
,m$ic>e #be p]c5t pati5t ?re%old paym5t 
adju/m5t ,section #aad7;c77#a7 ( !      
,m$ic>e1 ,m$icaid1 & ,,s*ip ,ext5sion   
,act ( #bjjg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acieww     
note71 z am5d$ by section #cajf (       
,public ,law #aaa-adh1 is fur!r am5d$-- 
7#a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 
by /rik+ = a #e-ye> p]iod2 &  7#b7 9    
subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ = a #e-ye>  
p]iod1 be=e section #dab4ecf4