,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #hfbd  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,octob] #af1 #bjbj,mr4
 ,w5/rup 7= himself & ,mr4 ,bi%op (     
,georgia7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0
 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy &     
,comm]ce1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee  
on ,ways & ,means1 = a p]iod to be      
subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* 
case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z  
fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee    
conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d title      
,,xviii ( ! ,social ,security ,act to   
au?orize ! ext5sion ( pass-?r\gh /atus  
"u ! ,m$ic>e program = c]ta9 drugs &    
devices impact$ by ,,covid-#ai4  #a4    
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,protect+ ,access to ,innovation ,dur+  
,,covid-#ai ,act4  #b4 ,au?oriz+ !      
ext5sion ( pass-?r\gh /atus "u ! ,m$ic>e
 program = c]ta9 drugs & devices impact$
 by ,,covid-#ai ,section #ahcc7t77#f7 ( 
! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 
#aciel7t77#f77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end
 ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3  7,k7        

,au?ority to ext5d pass-?r\gh /atus =   
c]ta9 drugs & devices impact$ by        
,,covid-#ai  7i7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ !    
prec$+ provisions ( ?is p>agraph1 9 !   
case ( an eligible drug or device 7z    
def9$ 9 clause 7iv771 if ! ,secret>y    
det]m9es1 prior to or on ! date ( !     
expiration ( pass-?r\gh /atus = su* drug
 or device 7or1 9 ! case ( su* a drug or
 device ^: pass-?r\gh /atus expir$ be=e 
! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is subp>agraph1 n
 lat] ?an #cj days aft] su* date71 t !  
co/ ( su* drug or device is unable to be
 accurately calculat$ due to ! effects (
 ,,covid-#ai1 ! ,secret>y may ext5d !   
pass-?r\gh /atus ( su* eligible drug or 
device 9 accordance ) clause 7ii74  7ii7
 ,ext5sion ,! ,secret>y may ext5d !     
pass-?r\gh /atus ( an eligible drug or  
device describ$ 9 clause 7i7 ) respect  
to :i* a det]m9ation has be5 made "u su*
 clause-- 7,i7 9 ! case ( a drug or     
device ^: p]iod ( pass-?r\gh /atus      
expir$ dur+ ! em]g5cy p]iod describ$ 9  
section #aace7;g77#a77;,b7 be=e ! date (

 ! enactm5t ( ?is subp>agraph1 = a p]iod
 beg9n+ on ! fir/ day aft] su* p]iod (  
up to ! numb] ( days occurr+ dur+ su*   
p]iod dur+ :i* su* drug or device _h    
pass-?r\gh /atus2  7,,ii7 9 ! case ( a  
drug or device ^: p]iod ( pass-?r\gh    
/atus w\ld o!rwise expire dur+ su*      
em]g5cy p]iod on or aft] su* date (     
enactm5t-- 7aa7 = ! rema9d] ( su* p]iod2
 &  7bb7 = a p]iod beg9n+ on ! fir/ day 
aft] su* p]iod ( up to ! numb] ( days   
occurr+ dur+ su* p]iod dur+ :i* su* drug
 or device _h pass-?r\gh /atus 7n tak+  
into acc\nt any ext5sion ( su* /atus    
pursuant to ?is subclause72 &  7,,iii7 9
 ! case ( a drug or device n describ$ 9 
subclause 7,i7 or 7,,ii71 by ! numb] (  
days occurr+ dur+ su* em]g5cy p]iod dur+
 :i* su* drug or device _h pass-?r\gh   
/atus4  7iii7 ,special rules =          
already-expir$ drugs & devices ,9 ! case
 ( an eligible drug or device describ$ 9
 clause 7ii77,i7 = :i* paym5t "u ?is    
subsection 0 packag$ into a paym5t = a  
cov]$ ,,opd s]vice 7or gr\p ( s]vices7 &

 ^: p]iod ( pass-?r\gh /atus is ext5d$ 9
 accordance ) su* clause1 ! ,secret>y-- 
7,i7 %all1 = ! p]iod dur+ :i* su*       
ext5sion is 9 effect = su* drug or      
device-- 7aa7 remove1 dur+ su* p]iod1 ! 
packag$ co/s ( su* drug or device 7z    
det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y7 f ! paym5t am\nt
 "u ?is subsection = ! cov]$ ,,opd      
s]vice 7or gr\p ( s]vices7 ) :i* x is   
packag$2 &  7bb7 n make any adju/m5ts to
 paym5t am\nts "u ?is subsection = a    
cov]$ ,,opd s]vice 7or gr\p ( s]vices7 =
 :i* no co/s 7 remov$ "u subclause 7,i72
 &  7,,ii7 may n1 :5 calculat+ ! co/ (  
su* drug or device at ! end ( su*       
ext5sion1 take into acc\nt claims = su* 
drug or device made :ile su* drug or    
device 0 s packag$4  7iv7 ,eligible drug
 or device def9$ ,= purposes ( ?is      
subp>agraph1 ! t]m eligible drug or     
device means a drug or device )         
pass-?r\gh /atus 9 effect dur+ any      
portion ( ! em]g5cy p]iod describ$ 9    
section #aace7;g77#a77;,b74  4