,,ii #aaf? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #dbie ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,july #bc1 #bjbj,mr4 ,paul introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,f9ance ,a ,,bill ,to am5d title ,,xviii ( ! ,social ,security ,act to ensure access to c]ta9 drugs & devices "u ! ,m$ic>e program4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,public ,heal? ,em]g5cy ,pass-,?r\gh ,paym5t ,fairness ,act ( #bjbj4 #b4 ,ensur+ access to c]ta9 drugs & devices 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,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 "t p]iod ,! ,secret>y may ext5d ! limit$ p]iod ( pass-?r\gh paym5t & associat$ categories describ$ "u subp>agraphs 7,b7 & 7,c7 dur+ an em]g5cy p]iod describ$ 9 section #aace7;g77#a77;,b71 & ! p]iod dur+ :i* su* an em]g5cy ext5sion is 9 effect %all n be c\nt$ = purposes ( calculat+ ! p]iod dur+ :i* pass-?r\gh /atus is 9 effect "u su* subp>agraphs aft] ! em]g5cy p]iod expires4 4 7b7 ,implem5tation ,! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices may implem5t ! am5dm5t made by subsection 7a7 by int]im f9al rule1 program in/ructions1 or o!rwise4