The same period is written into the related payment rule
What the document says“in clause (iv), by inserting "and the portion of fiscal year 2026 beginning on October 1, 2025, and ending on January 30, 2026" after "through fiscal year 2025"”
Section 1886(b)(3)(D) of the Social Security Act is amended so the part year that runs to January 30, 2026 is treated the same way as the years before it.
What the document actually says“in clause (iv), by inserting "and the portion of fiscal year 2026 beginning on October 1, 2025, and ending on January 30, 2026" after "through fiscal year 2025"”
Words naming the first part of the year are added after words naming the years before it.
The old rule listed whole years. This law covers part of a year. So the part year is added to the list.
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