This amendment would pass my Mobile Mammography Act, S. 2051. This amendment would allow mobile mammography units to purchase fuel without the Federal excise tax. This is exactly similar to an existing exemption for blood centers. These units are very important to give access to women for breast cancer screening. And this only scores $1 million, so there is no significant budget impact. This does improve the bill. This does nothing to the underlying ObamaCare bill. This reconciliation bill is already going back to the House, so I urge a bipartisan vote in support of this good idea.
David Vitter: “This amendment would pass my Mobile Mammography Act, S. 2051. This amendment would allow mobile mammography units to…”
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The speaker is advocating for an amendment to support mobile mammography units.
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