Two million dollars is appropriated for fiscal year 2026
What the document says“In addition to amounts otherwise available, there is appropriated to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Program Management Account, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $2,000,000 for fiscal year 2026, to remain available until expended, to carry out this section.”
Subsection (d) of section 6221 appropriates $2,000,000 to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Program Management Account for fiscal year 2026, in addition to amounts otherwise available, to remain available until expended, to carry out the section.
What the document actually says“In addition to amounts otherwise available, there is appropriated to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Program Management Account, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $2,000,000 for fiscal year 2026, to remain available until expended, to carry out this section.”
Two million dollars goes to one account for 2026. It may be held until it is spent. It pays for the work of this part.
Adding a covered test takes work at the agency. This money pays for that. Funds that stay available do not lapse at year end.
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