On the recordApril 1, 2014
Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (S. 1557) to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize support for graduate medical education programs in children's hospitals. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The text of the bill is as follows: S. 1557 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Children's Hospital GME Support Reauthorization Act of 2013''. SEC. 2. PROGRAM OF PAYMENTS TO CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS THAT OPERATE GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS. (a) In General.--Section 340E of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 256e) is amended-- (1) in subsection (a), by striking ``through 2005 and each of fiscal years 2007 through 2011'' and inserting ``through 2005, each of fiscal years 2007 through 2011, and each of fiscal years 2014 through 2018''; and (2) in subsection (f)-- (A) in paragraph (1)(A)-- (i) in clause (iii), by striking ``and''; (ii) in clause (iv), by striking the period and inserting ``; and''; and (iii) by adding at the end the following: ``(v) for each of fiscal years 2014 through 2018, $100,000,000.''; and (B) in paragraph (2)-- (i) in subparagraph (C), by striking ``and''; (ii) in subparagraph (D), by striking the period and inserting ``; and''; and (iii) by adding at the end the following: ``(E) for each of fiscal years 2014 through 2018, $200,000,000.''.…





