,,ii  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #aggf  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,may #ae1 #bjbe ,mr4   
,cassidy 7= himself & ,mr4 ,blum5?al7   
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on       
,f9ance  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d title      
,,xviii ( ! ,social ,security ,act to   
limit ! co9surance am\nt = c]ta9 s]vices
 furni%$ 9 an ambulatory surgical c5t]4 
#a4  ,%ort title  ,?is ,act may be cit$ 
z ! ,m$ic>e ,b5efici>y ,co-,pay         
,fairness ,act4  #b4  ,limitation on    
co9surance am\nt  7a7  ,9 g5]al         
,section #ahcc ( ! ,social ,security    
,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aciel7 is am5d$--  
7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#a77;,g71 by      
ins]t+ subject to subsection 7ee71 be=e 
) respect to facility s]vices2 &  7#b7  
by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new           
subsection3  7ee7 ,limitation on        
co9surance am\nt = c]ta9 s]vices furni%$
 9 an ambulatory surgical c5t] ,9 ! case
 t application ( subsection 7a77#a77;,g7
 w\ld result 9 ! imposition ( a         

co9surance am\nt ) respect to facility  
s]vices describ$ 9 su* subsection       
furni%$ dur+ a ye> ) respect to a       
surgical proc$ure t exce$s ! am\nt ( !  
inpati5t hospital d$uctible e/abli%$ "u 
section #ahac7;b7 = su* ye>1 ! ,secret>y
 %all--  7#a7 r$uce ! am\nt ( su*       
co9surance to an am\nt equal to su*     
d$uctible2 &  7#b7 pay to ! suppli]     
furni%+ su* s]vices an am\nt equal to   
su* r$uction4  4  7b7  ,effective date  
,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all    
apply to s]vices furni%$ on or aft]     
,janu>y #a1 #bjbf4